Taller people may be more likely to get colorectal cancer - Futurity: Research News

"Taller height is an overlooked risk factor, and should be considered when evaluating and recommending patients for colorectal cancer screenings."

Taller adults may be more likely than shorter ones to develop colorectal cancer or colon polyps that can later become malignant, a new meta-analysis shows. While the association between taller heigh… [+5388 chars]

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