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Squatting and Risk of Colorectal Cancer:A Case-Control Study

BACKGROUND The sitting position, rather than squatting, during defecation has been hypothesized to be a risk factor for colorectal cancer (CRC). METHODS We conducted a case-control study to test this hypothesis.A total of 100 CRC cases from two hospitals in Iran and 100 control subjects, selected fr...

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Autores principales: Sohrabi, Sahand, Malekzadeh, Reza, Ansari, Reza, Kamangar, Farin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Iranian Association of Gastroerterology and Hepatology 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4017696/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24829631