This study shows a significant association between type 2 DM and colon adenomas. Establishing this association may lead to inclusion of diabetic patients in the high-risk group for developing colorectal cancer.
End-stage renal disease may increase the risk of acquiring CDAD through unknown mechanisms. This suggests implementing better surveillance strategies for these patients and eliminating the known risk factors for CDAD.
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