Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3282701 | Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology | 2013 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
On the basis of combined data from 4 population studies, there appears to be an association between levels of sex hormones and colorectal cancer risk in men. There also appears to be an inverse association between the ratio of estradiol to testosterone and colorectal cancer in postmenopausal women.
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Authors
Jennifer H. Lin, Shumin M. Zhang, Kathryn M. Rexrode, JoAnn E. Manson, Andrew T. Chan, Kana Wu, Shelley S. Tworoger, Susan E. Hankinson, Charles Fuchs, J. Michael Gaziano, Julie E. Buring, Edward Giovannucci,