Impact of reassessment of colonic hyperplastic polyps by expert GI pathologists

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 675-683

  Schachschal, Guido ^a   Sehner, Susanne ^a   Choschzick, Matthias ^a,b   Aust, Daniela ^c   Brandl, Lydia ^d   Vieth, Michael ^e   Wegscheider, Karl ^a   Baretton, Gustavo B ^c   Kirchner, Thomas ^d   Sauter, Guido ^a   Rösch, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^e INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Histopathological second opinion; Hyperplastic polyps; Screening colonoscopy; Serrated lesions

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; COLON POLYP; COLONIC HYPERPLASTIC POLYP; COLONOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXPERT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOLOGIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECTUM ADENOMA; TISSUE SECTION; VERY ELDERLY; ADENOMA; COLONIC POLYPS; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HYPERPLASIA; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOLOGY; STANDARDS;

ADENOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLONIC POLYPS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH PLANNING GUIDELINES; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOLOGISTS; PATHOLOGY, CLINICAL;

EID: 84959368322     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: 14321262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00384-016-2523-8     Document Type: Article

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