A shift from distal to proximal neoplasia in the colon: a decade of polyps and CRC in Italy

A shift from distal to proximal neoplasia in the colon: a decade of polyps and CRC in Italy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In the last years a trend towards proximalization of colorectal carcinomas (CRC) has been reported. This study aims to evaluate the distribution of CRC and adenomatous polyps (ADP) to establish the presence of proximalization and to...

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Main Authors: Panzone Sergio, Capucci Franco, Migliore Elena, Senore Carlo, Luchino Cora, Comino Alberto, Castagna Elisabetta, Fenoglio Luigi, Silvestri Alberto, Ghezzo Luigi, Ferrigno Domenico
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/10/139

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