Heterogeneity of colorectal adenomas, the serrated adenoma, and implications for screening and surveillance

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 14, Issue 22, 2008, Pages 3461-3463

  Freeman, Hugh James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Colonoscopy screening; Colorectal adenomas; Colorectal cancer; Polyp heterogeneity; Serrated polyps

Indexed keywords

APC PROTEIN; B RAF KINASE; K RAS PROTEIN; MISMATCH REPAIR PROTEIN; PROTEIN MLH1;

AGE; ARTICLE; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER SCREENING; CHROMOENDOSCOPY; COLON POLYP; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL ADENOMA; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; DISEASE COURSE; FAMILY HISTORY; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALIZATION; RISK FACTOR; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

EID: 54349103787     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.14.3461     Document Type: Article

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