A single method to document the size of endoscopically-excised colorectal polyps

In Vivo

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1103-1106

  Rubio, Carlos A ^a,b  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Colorectal; Measurement; Polyps; Size

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON POLYP; ENDOSCOPIC POLYPECTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MEDICAL PHOTOGRAPHY; RECTUM POLYP; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 37349116047     PISSN: 0258851X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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