Is diabetes mellitus an independent risk factor for colon cancer and rectal cancer?

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Published in Am J Gastroenterol on September 13, 2011

Authors

Hiroki Yuhara1, Craig Steinmaus, Stephanie E Cohen, Douglas A Corley, Yoshihiro Tei, Patricia A Buffler

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Epidemiology, Berkeley School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720-7358, USA. hirokiyuhara@gmail.com

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