Alcohol consumption in patients with colorectal adenomatous polyps.
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Alcohol consumption in patients with colorectal adenomatous polyps.
The risk of developing colorectal adenomatous polyps is probably increased by a variety of dietary and environmental factors. We found an association with current alcohol and cigarette consumption. The risk of polyps was increased three times in drinkers who did not smoke and two times in smokers who did not drink, with those who both drank and smoked having 12 times the risk of total abstainer...
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عنوان ژورنال: Gut
سال: 1991
ISSN: 0017-5749
DOI: 10.1136/gut.32.1.70