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Fasting hyperglycaemia and fatty liver drive colorectal cancer: a retrospective analysis in 1145 patients.

Lucilla CrudeleCarlo De MatteisFabio NovielliStefano PetruzzelliErsilia Di BuduoGiusi GrazianoMarica CarielloElena PiccininRaffaella Maria GadaletaAntonio Moschetta
Published in: Internal and emergency medicine (2024)
MASLD and increased FPG may play a role in the clinical background of CRC, bringing to light the fascinating possibility of a reversed gut-liver axis communication in the pathogenesis of CRC. Thus, the use of non-invasive scores of fatty liver may be helpful to predict the risk of CRC and serve as novel prognostic factors for prevention and therapeutic strategies.
Keyphrases
  • prognostic factors
  • end stage renal disease
  • chronic kidney disease
  • ejection fraction
  • newly diagnosed
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • fatty acid
  • skeletal muscle
  • blood glucose
  • weight loss