Cardiopulmonary fitness, adiponectin, chemerin associated fasting insulin level in colorectal cancer patients

Purpose Since circulating level of insulin is associated with colorectal cancer prognosis, it is important to identify factors contributing to fasting insulin level in colorectal cancer patients. The purpose of the current study is to investigate the association of physical fitness, adiponectin, and chemerin levels with circulating level of insulin in colorectal cancer patients.