Multiple Associations of Clinicopathological Characteristics and Risk Factors of Colorectal Cancer in the Iranian Population

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Title: Multiple Associations of Clinicopathological Characteristics and Risk Factors of Colorectal Cancer in the Iranian Population
Authors: Mehrdad Nasrollahzadeh Sabet, Saeideh Davar, Meysam Mosallaei, Rasoul Salehi, Alireza Shaygannejad
Source: Middle East Journal of Cancer, Vol 12, Iss 2, Pp 276-284 (2021)
Publisher Information: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, 2021.
Publication Year: 2021
Collection: LCC:Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens
Subject Terms: colorectal cancer (crc), characteristics, clinical presentations, risk stratification, Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens, RC254-282
More Details: Background: Previous studies have demonstrated that clinicopathological features of colorectal cancer (CRC) could be diverse in different CRC patients groups. The present study aimed to analyze the association between clinicopathological characteristics and the risk factors in different CRC patients groups, which is categorized by sex, family history, age, and also primary tumor site in the Iranian CRC patients. Method: In this cross-sectional study, we included 304 patients with CRC. The data of clinicopathological features were collected from documented pathology reports. Subsequently, we carried out multiple analyses to discover the association among these elements. Results: Our analysis demonstrated that there was a significant difference between men and women regarding the mean age at diagnosis, tumor locations, mean size of tumors, positive family history, smoking status, and physical activity (P
Document Type: article
File Description: electronic resource
Language: English
ISSN: 2008-6709
2008-6687
Relation: https://mejc.sums.ac.ir/article_47005_fbe4e78ffc59b57df09b35ebb6f48450.pdf; https://doaj.org/toc/2008-6709; https://doaj.org/toc/2008-6687
DOI: 10.30476/mejc.2020.87613.1426
Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/9053905969224cf8a5b728d8433b16cf
Accession Number: edsdoj.9053905969224cf8a5b728d8433b16cf
Database: Directory of Open Access Journals
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ISSN:20086709
20086687
DOI:10.30476/mejc.2020.87613.1426
Published in:Middle East Journal of Cancer
Language:English