Is Month of Birth a Risk Factor for Colorectal Cancer?
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Is Month of Birth a Risk Factor for Colorectal Cancer?
Introduction. The developmental origins of health and disease hypothesis and season of birth have been linked to a wide variety of later life conditions including cancer. Whether any relationship between month and season of birth and colorectal cancer exists is unknown. Methods. A case-control study was performed with month of birth extracted from a dedicated colorectal cancer database. Age and...
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عنوان ژورنال: Gastroenterology Research and Practice
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1687-6121,1687-630X
DOI: 10.1155/2017/5423765