Impact of metabolic risk factors on colorectal cancer burden in China: a comprehensive analysis of trends from 1990 to 2021
The burden of CRC attributable to metabolic risks has grown substantially in China, especially among men and older adults, with high BMI as the primary contributor. These findings highlight the urgent need for targeted prevention strategies addressing metabolic risk factors and sex-specific health interventions.
Authors
- Chuying Chen
- Bijuan Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9817-7220)
- Hanchen Zheng
- ZengQing GUO
- Chunkang Yang
- Zhouwei Zhan
- Lina Zheng
- Jiami Yu
Institutions
- Fujian Medical University (CN)
- Fujian Provincial Cancer Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Nutrition
- Published
- 2026-01-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2025.1694231
- Primary Topic
- Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00