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Clinical Significance of Diminutive Colonic Polyps in Elderly Patients

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related death. Excision of premalignant polyps has a significant impact on reducing colorectal cancer mortality and morbidity. Colonoscopy is considered to be the gold standard for the diagnosis and affords an opportun...

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Autores principales: Akarsu, Murat, Kones, Osman
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6225984/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30450000
http://dx.doi.org/10.4293/JSLS.2018.00016