Use of segmental colorectal lavage cytology during surveillance colonoscopy for detecting dysplastic and cancer cells in patients with ulcerative colitis.

CONCLUSIONS: Segmental CRLC is a less-invasive and effective method in detecting dysplastic and cancer cells in UC patients during surveillance colonoscopy. It could be used as a complementary method for colonoscopy-directed biopsy. PMID: 32922598 [PubMed]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32922598?dopt=Abstract

Source: International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Pathology - September 15, 2020 Category: Pathology Authors: Torii Y, Sano D, Ikeuchi H, Hida N, Hirota S Tags: Int J Clin Exp Pathol Source Type: research