APOB and colorectal cancer: In this context, the Malmö Diet and Cancer Study (n = 17,035 women and 11,063 men) showed that apoB was positively associated with overall cancer risk (HR: 1.06; 95% CI: 1.01–1.10) only in men, as well as with colorectal cancer risk (HR: 1.08; 95% CI: 1.01–1.16) in both genders [19].