Triglyceride–glucose index (TyG index) is a predictor of incident colorectal cancer: a population-based longitudinal study

Triglyceride–glucose index (TyG index) is a predictor of incident colorectal cancer: a population-based longitudinal study

Abstract Background Colorectal cancer (CRC), which is related with insulin resistance, is a one of the most common cancers. Triglyceride-glucose index (TyG index) was made for a marker of insulin resistance. We conducted the investigation of association between TyG index and incident CRC. Methods We...

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Main Authors: Takuro Okamura, Yoshitaka Hashimoto, Masahide Hamaguchi, Akihiro Obora, Takao Kojima, Michiaki Fukui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
Subjects:
Cohort study
Colorectal cancer
TyG index
Insulin resistance
Epidemiology
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12902-020-00581-w

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