The cutting edge of serrated polyps: A practical guide to approaching and managing serrated colon polyps

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 360-375

  Limketkai, Berkeley N ^a   Lam Himlin, Dora ^b   Arnold, Christina A ^c   Arnold, Michael A ^d  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON ADENOMA; COLON POLYP; COLON SURGERY; COLONOSCOPY; FILIFORM SERRATED ADENOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERPLASIA; HYPERPLASTIC POLYP; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NEOPLASM; POLYPECTOMY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM ADENOMA; REVIEW; SERRATED ADENOMA; SERRATED POLYP; SERRATED POLYPOSIS;

ADENOMA; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; COLON; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLONIC POLYPS; COLONOSCOPY; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC;

EID: 84873672717     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: 10976779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2012.11.013     Document Type: Review

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