Proximal colon cancer and serrated adenomas - Hunting the missing 10%

Clinical Medicine, Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of London

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 557-561

  Gill, Pelvender ^a   Rafferty, Hannah ^b   Munday, David ^c   Bailey, Adam ^a   Wang, Lai Mun ^a   East, James E ^a   Chetty, Runjan ^a   Leedham, Simon J ^a,b  

^a OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c Oxfordshire Bowel Cancer Screening Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bowel cancer screening; Colon cancer; Endoscopy; Serrated adenomas

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CHROMOSOMAL INSTABILITY; COLON CANCER; COLON CARCINOGENESIS; CPG ISLAND; HUMAN; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; PHENOTYPE; PREVALENCE; RECTUM ADENOMA; UNITED KINGDOM;

BOWEL CANCER SCREENING; COLON CANCER; ENDOSCOPY; SERRATED ADENOMAS;

ADENOMA; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLONOSCOPY; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MASS SCREENING;

EID: 84890922362     PISSN: 14702118     EISSN: 14734893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7861/clinmedicine.13-6-557     Document Type: Article

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