Rectal cancer
Disease2 papers2 findings
- Humans2
Associations
2Smoking
upin humans1Low certainty
1 study
Smoking
upin humans1Low certainty
Smoking raises the risk of rectal cancer in humans (aHR 1.23, 95% CI 1.04-1.45).
“concurrent CC and NNTP use (aHR 1.23, 95% CI 1.04-1.45)”
Humansconcurrent CC and NNTP use
Smoking Status, Including Non-Combustible Nicotine or Tobacco Products Use, and Site-Specific Colorectal Cancer Risk: A Nationwide Cohort Study · Cancers · 16 Sep 2026
Non-combustible nicotine or tobacco product
upin humans1Low certainty
1 study
Non-combustible nicotine or tobacco product
upin humans1Low certainty
Non-combustible nicotine or tobacco product raises the risk of rectal cancer in humans (aHR 1.51, 95% CI 1.19-1.92).
“Rectal cancer risk was higher for switching from CCs to NNTPs (aHR 1.51, 95% CI 1.19-1.92)”
Humansswitching from CCs to NNTPs
Smoking Status, Including Non-Combustible Nicotine or Tobacco Products Use, and Site-Specific Colorectal Cancer Risk: A Nationwide Cohort Study · Cancers · 16 Sep 2026
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2Pre-existing dementia tied to higher cancer mortality
Five-year cancer-specific mortality reached 44.0% in cancer patients with dementia compared with 39.4% in matched cancer patients without dementia.Five-year cancer-specific mortality reached 44.0% in cancer patients with dementia compared with 39.4% in matched cancer patients without dementia.