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The Effect of Smoking on the Number and Type of Rectal Aberrant Crypt Foci (ACF)—First Identifiable Precursors of Colorectal Cancer (CRC)
- Marek Kowalczyk,
- Łukasz Klepacki,
- Ewa Zieliński,
- Waldemar Kurpiewski,
- Krzysztof Zinkiewicz,
- Łukasz Dyśko and
- Wiesław Pesta
Background: The problem of smoking and its influence on the occurrence of precursors and advanced colorectal cancer is often discussed in the medical literature. Tobacco smoke can provide a non-nutritional source of polycyclic hydrocarbons and other...