Sessile serrated adenomas in the proximal colon are likely to be flat, large and occur in smokers

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 19, Issue 32, 2013, Pages 5271-5277

  Rustagi, Tarun ^a   Rangasamy, Priya ^b   Myers, Matthew ^b   Sanders, Melinda ^b   Vaziri, Haleh ^b   Wu, George Y ^b   Birk, John W ^b   Protiva, Petr ^a   Anderson, Joseph C ^c,d  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenoma; Colonoscopy; Colorectal cancer; Proximal; Serrated; Sessile; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCENDING COLON; CANCER SCREENING; COLONOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; RECTUM ADENOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMOKING; ADENOMA; AGED; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; IN VITRO STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATHOLOGY; PEDIGREE; RISK; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; TUMOR VOLUME; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADENOMA; AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLONOSCOPY; CONNECTICUT; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; IN VITRO TECHNIQUES; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PEDIGREE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; TUMOR BURDEN;

EID: 84882993169     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: 22192840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i32.5271     Document Type: Article

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