Open AccessUtility of the Asia-Pacific colorectal screening scoring system and the presence of metabolic syndrome components in screening for sporadic colorectal cancer
Author(s) -
Jiangyuan Wang,
Zhentao Li,
Yao Zhu,
Wenchao Wang,
Yan Ma,
Yulan Liu
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v20.i32.11394
Subject(s) - colorectal cancer , medicine , colonoscopy , metabolic syndrome , rectum , gastroenterology , family history , obesity , cancer
To determine the utility of the Asia-Pacific colorectal screening (APCS) scoring system and metabolic syndrome components in individual screening for sporadic colorectal cancer.