The increased risk of colorectal cancer in the women who underwent hysterectomy from the South Korean National Health Insurance Database

• Main Authors: Jin -Sung Yuk (Author), Seung-Woo Yang (Author), Sang-Hee Yoon (Author), Myoung Hwan Kim (Author), Yong-Soo Seo (Author), Yujin Lee (Author), Jungbin Kim (Author), Keunho Yang (Author), Geumhee Gwak (Author), Hyunjin Cho (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Several population-based studies and observational studies have shown that oophorectomy is associated with an increased risk of colorectal cancer (CRC), and hormone replacement therapy has been associated with a reduction in the risk of colorectal cancer. This study was carried o...