Journal of the National Cancer Institute
Liver fat and clinical outcomes in individuals with stage I-iii Colon or rectal cancer.
Deborah Ophoff, Daniel Bos, N Tjarda Van Heek, Ben J Witteman, Johannes H W De Wilt, Karteek Popuri, M Faisal Beg, Renate M Winkels, Fränzel J B Van Duijnhoven, Edward L Giovannucci, Ellen Kampman, Dieuwertje E Kok
Published: 202510.1093/jnci/djaf324
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Liver fat accumulation has been associated with impaired colorectal cancer prognosis. Associations may differ for colon and rectal cancer due to different disease mechanisms and dissemination patterns. Here, we investigated associations b…
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