作者: Elaine Ron , Gloria Gridley , Zdenek Hrubec , William Page , Shobhit Arora
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19911015)68:8<1673::AID-CNCR2820680802>3.0.CO;2-0
关键词: Colorectal cancer 、 Surgery 、 Gastrointestinal cancer 、 Confidence interval 、 Medicine 、 Acromegaly 、 Gastroenterology 、 Esophagus 、 Stomach 、 Cancer 、 Cohort 、 Internal medicine
摘要: A cohort of 1041 men who were discharged from the hospital with a diagnosis acromegaly examined for subsequent cancer. With mean follow-up time 8.3 years, an increased rate cancers digestive organs was observed (27 cases; standard incidence ratio [SIR], 2.0; 95% confidence interval [CI], 1.3 to 2.9). Rates elevated esophagus (7 SIR, 3.1), stomach (4 2.5), and colon (13 3.1). The risk cancer in is consistent previous clinical reports suggests opportunities etiologic research early detection. It would seem prudent also evaluate this current on use growth hormone older individuals increase muscle mass reduce body fat.