Adenoma

Research reports from Indiana University provide new insights into adenoma

Published in Medical Imaging Business Week, September 18th, 2008

According to recent research published in the journal Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, "The prevalence of synchronous neoplasia in patients with large sessile colorectal adenomas is uncertain. We conducted a retrospective single-center review of synchronous neoplastic findings in 190 consecutive patients with intact colons and single large sessile adenomas resected endoscopically."

"Synchronous polyps were those removed at the colonoscopy that discovered the large sessile adenoma or at any follow-up endoscopic examination within 12 months of discovery of the large sessile adenoma. Seventy-five percent of patients had at least 1 synchronous adenoma, and...

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Source: Medical Imaging Business Week (2008-09-18)

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