Sessile serrated polyps: Cancer risk and appropriate surveillance

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

Volumn 79, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 865-871

  Makkar, Rohit ^a   Pai, Rish K ^b   Burke, Carol A ^b  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL TUMOR; HUMAN; INTESTINE POLYP; PATHOLOGY; PRECANCER; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; RISK; WATCHFUL WAITING;

COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INTESTINAL POLYPS; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; PROGNOSIS; RISK; WATCHFUL WAITING;

EID: 84873726698     PISSN: 08911150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.79a.12034     Document Type: Review

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