Is chromoendoscopy the new standard for cancer surveillance in patients with ulcerative colitis?

Nature Clinical Practice Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 134-135

  Neurath, Markus F ^a   Kiesslich, Ralf ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHYLENE BLUE;

AUTOFLUORESCENCE; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CHROMOENDOSCOPY; COLON BIOPSY; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NOTE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 62549131586     PISSN: 17434378     EISSN: 17434386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncpgasthep1355     Document Type: Note

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