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Healthy lifestyle, endoscopic screening, and colorectal cancer incidence and mortality in the United States: A nationwide cohort study.

Kai WangWenjie MaKana WuShuji OginoAndrew T ChanEdward L GiovannucciMingyang Song
Published in: PLoS medicine (2021)
Our study suggests that healthy lifestyle is associated with lower CRC incidence and mortality independent of endoscopic screening. An integration of healthy lifestyle with endoscopic screening may substantially enhance prevention for CRC, particularly for proximal colon cancer, compared to endoscopic screening alone.
Keyphrases
  • ultrasound guided
  • risk factors
  • metabolic syndrome
  • cardiovascular disease
  • physical activity
  • weight loss
  • cardiovascular events
  • type diabetes
  • coronary artery disease
  • endoscopic submucosal dissection