Impact of Sex and Excess Weight on the Risk of Colorectal Cancer
methodological concerns, the matched design along with inappropriate analysis led to invalid results for sex, while results for WHR seem to be strongly exaggerated due to comparison of outlier values approximately 10 standard deviations apart.
Authors
- Fatemeh Safizadeh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3293-9499)
- Luna Adhikari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-1208-1235)
- Hermann Brenner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6129-1572)
Institutions
- German Cancer Research Center (DE)
- Heidelberg University (DE)
- Zimmer Biomet (Germany) (DE)
- Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Digestive Diseases and Sciences
- Published
- 2025-11-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-025-09526-6
- Primary Topic
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung