Open AccessCharacteristics of and risk factors for colorectal neoplasms in young adults in a screening population
Author(s) -
Seung Eun Lee,
Hee Bum Jo,
Won Gun Kwack,
Yun Jin Jeong,
Yeo Jin Yoon,
Hyoun Woo Kang
Publication year - 2016
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.v22.i10.2981
Subject(s) - medicine , colorectal adenoma , colonoscopy , colorectal cancer , adenoma , risk factor , logistic regression , young adult , population , gastroenterology , waist , cross sectional study , obesity , cancer , pathology , environmental health
To investigate prevalence and risk factors for colorectal neoplasms in adults aged < 50 years, for whom screening is not recommended.