A recent research at Memorial University in Newfoundland suggests that smokers have a higher risk on colorectal cancer as compared to the nonsmokers. The research was carried earlier this year.
According to the researchers, this is the first time that such a large study has been conducted in Canada that shows a direct link between nicotine and colorectal cancer.
On the whole, 1400 people participated in the study. The researchers conducting the study traced 702 colorectal cancer cases that were diagnosed between the years 1999 and 2003. There were 717 control cases, all the participants, took a test, and answered a few question about their consumptions of tobacco and alcohol.
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It was concluded by the researchers in their study that In N.L. population smoking caused and increased the risk of colorectal cancer. This study was published in the Canadian journal or public health, in the October issue.
According to the result, the risk of colorectal cancer in a smoker is 13 percent more than in a person who does not smoke regularly or does not smoke at all.
It was also noted in the study that both men and women, who smoke have a higher risk of colorectal cancer, but it was seen that the effect on men is stronger.
The study also revealed that the smokers who drink as well have an even higher risk of colorectal cancer; the people who only drink and do not smoker have a lower risk.
Over all, the research showed that the effects of smoking cigarette on colorectal cancer are strong in males and the people who drink. It also demonstrated a bit stronger link with rectal cancer than colon cancer.
The research was assisted by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
It should also be mentioned here that Newfoundland and Labrador have the highest rate of colorectal cancer.
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