Epidemiology and biology of early onset colorectal cancer.

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noted through meta-analysis a trend towards increased risk from smoking for eoCRC, but while the risk did not reach statistical significance, there was significant heterogeneity between studies used in the meta-analysis (O'Sullivan et al., 2021[ 85 ]).

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