Risk of cancer in small and diminutive colorectal polyps

Abstract The prevalence of cancer in small and diminutive polyps is relevant to “resect and discard” and CT colonography reporting recommendations. We evaluated a prospectively collected colonoscopy polyp database to identify polyps

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Published in:Digestive and liver disease 2017-01, Vol.49 (1), p.34-37
Main Authors: Ponugoti, Prasanna L, Cummings, Oscar W, Rex, Douglas K
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adenoma - epidemiology
Adenoma - pathology
Adenomas
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Colonic Polyps - pathology
Colonic Polyps - surgery
Colonography, Computed Tomographic
Colonoscopy
Colorectal cancer
Colorectal Neoplasms - epidemiology
Colorectal Neoplasms - pathology
CT colonography
Databases, Factual
Diminutive polyps
Female
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Prospective Studies
Resect and discard
Risk Factors
Serrated lesions
Small polyps
United States
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Summary:Abstract The prevalence of cancer in small and diminutive polyps is relevant to “resect and discard” and CT colonography reporting recommendations. We evaluated a prospectively collected colonoscopy polyp database to identify polyps
ISSN:1590-8658
1878-3562
DOI:10.1016/j.dld.2016.06.025