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Ability of lactulose breath test results to accurately identify colorectal polyps through the measurement of small intestine bacterial overgrowth

BACKGROUND: While colorectal polyps are not cancerous, some types of polyps, known as adenomas, can develop into colorectal cancer over time. Polyps can often be found and removed by colonoscopy; however, this is an invasive and expensive test. Thus, there is a need for new methods of screening pati...

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Autores principales: Li, Lan, Zhang, Xue-Yuan, Yu, Jin-Sheng, Zhou, Hui-Min, Qin, Yan, Xie, Wen-Rui, Ding, Wen-Jing, He, Xing-Xiang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10315122/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37405104
http://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v15.i6.1138