Agreement in interpreting villous elements and dysplasia in adenomas less than one centimetre in size

Digestive and Liver Disease

Volumn 45, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1049-1055

  Lasisi, Femi ^a   Mouchli, Anas ^a   Riddell, Robert ^b   Goldblum, John R ^c   Cummings, Oscar W ^a   Ulbright, Thomas M ^a   Rex, Douglas K ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Department of Pathology and Lab Med   (Canada)

^c LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenomas; Colonoscopy; Dysplasia; Reproducibility; Surveillance; Villous elements

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; GASTROINTESTINAL DYSPLASIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PATHOLOGIST; POLYPECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR VOLUME; VILLOUS ADENOMA;

ADENOMAS; COLONOSCOPY; DYSPLASIA; REPRODUCIBILITY; SURVEILLANCE; VILLOUS ELEMENTS;

ADENOMA; COLONIC POLYPS; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; NEOPLASM GRADING; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOLOGY, CLINICAL;

EID: 84887136326     PISSN: 15908658     EISSN: 18783562     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2013.05.014     Document Type: Article

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