Serrated polyps: New classifications highlight clinical importance

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1328-1337

  Messick, C A ^a   Church, J ^a   Bennett, A ^a   Kalady, M F ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Serrated adenomas; Serrated pathway; Serrated polyps

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INCIDENCE; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL ADENOMA; COLORECTAL POLYP; COLORECTAL SESSILE SERRATED ADENOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADENOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLON; COLONIC POLYPS; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECTUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84867354547     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2012.03067.x     Document Type: Article

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