Adenoma

Scientists at Indiana University, Division of Gastroenterology discuss research in adenoma

Published in Telemedicine Law Weekly, August 11th, 2007

Researchers detail in "High yields of small and flat adenomas with high-definition colonoscopes using either white light or narrow band imaging," new data in adenoma. According to a study from the United States, "Detection of adenomas is an important goal of colonoscopy. Narrow band imaging (NBI) might highlight adenomas and lead to higher rates of adenoma detection."

"This was a randomized controlled trial of colonoscopy withdrawal in white light versus NBI in 434 patients aged 50 years or older with intact colons. All examinations were performed by a single experienced endoscopist with a known high detection rate of adenomas using high-definition, wide-angle (170...

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Source: Telemedicine Law Weekly (2007-08-11)

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