Serrated Lesions of the Colorectum: Review and Recommendations From an Expert Panel

K. Rex, Douglas; J. Ahnen, Dennis; A. Baron, John; P. Batts, Kenneth; A. Burke, Carol; W. Burt, Randall; R. Goldblum, John; G. Guillem, José; J. Kahi, Charles; F. Kalady, Matthew; J. O’Brien, Michael; D. Odze, Robert; Ogino, Shuji; Parry, Susan; C. Snover, Dale; Torlakovic, Emina; E. Wise, Paul; Young, Joanne; M. Church, James

doi:10.1038/ajg.2012.161

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Serrated Lesions of the Colorectum: Review and Recommendations From an Expert Panel

Published in The American Journal of Gastroenterology • Jun 19, 2012

Authors:

Douglas K. Rex

Dennis J. Ahnen

John A. Baron

Abstract

Serrated lesions of the colorectum are the precursors of perhaps one-third of colorectal cancers (CRCs). Cancers arising in serrated lesions are usually in the proximal colon, and account for a disproportionate fraction of cancer identified after colonoscopy. We sought to provide guidance for the cl...

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Medicine

Dysplasia

Colonoscopy

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