Histopathology of serrated adenoma, its variants, and differentiation from conventional adenomatous and hyperplastic polyps

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 131, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 440-445

  Li, Shuan C ^a   Burgart, Lawrence ^b  

^a ORLANDO HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL STRUCTURE; COLORECTAL ADENOMA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; GROWTH RATE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERPLASTIC POLYP; MEDICAL LITERATURE; METHYLATION; MIXED HYPERPLASTIC ADENOMATOUS POLYP; POLYP; PUBLICATION; RECTUM ADENOMA; REVIEW; SERRATED ADENOMA; TUMOR GROWTH;

ADENOMA; ADENOMATOUS POLYPS; COLONIC POLYPS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA;

EID: 33847651436     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: 15432165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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