Correction: Analysis of the burden of colorectal cancer attributable to high body mass index in 204 countries and regions worldwide from 1990 to 2021
Mi Zhao, Ya Zheng, Zhaofeng Chen

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TopicsCancer Risks and Factors · Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection · Dietary Effects on Health
In the published article, two references were erroneously omitted from the Discussion, paragraph 4. The incorrect sentence reads as follows: “The findings of this study align with previous GBD analyses, confirming high BMI as a significant modifiable risk factor for CRC (10), while further elucidating its regional heterogeneity.” The correct sentence should read as, “The findings of this study align with previous GBD analyses, confirming high BMI as a significant modifiable risk factor for CRC (10), while further elucidating its regional heterogeneity (39, 40).”
The following references have been added to the reference list:
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Zhang Q, Feng J, Xu Z, Guo Y, Zhu B, Qian P. Burden of colorectal cancer attributable to high body-mass index in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2021: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021. Public Health. (2025) 242:388–98. doi: 10.1016/j.puhe.2025.02.040
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Jin X, Dong D, Xu Z, Sun M. The global burden of colorectal cancer attributable to high body-mass index in 204 countries and territories: findings from 1990 to 2021 and predictions to 2035. Front Nutr. (2024) 11:1473851. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2024.1473851
The original version of this article has been updated.
