The elderly harbor greater proportions of advanced histology in subcentimeter adenomas: implications for screening colonoscopy approaches
Conclusion
The processing strategy proposed for subcentimeter polyps in the elderly still needs to be further explored in the future. Clinicians should recognize the importance of performing a detailed scan of the entire colon.
Source: European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology - Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Original articles: Gastroenterology Source Type: research
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