Frequency of coexistent carcinoma in sessile serrated adenoma/polyps and traditional serrated adenomas removed by endoscopic resection

Background and study aims: Sessile serrated adenoma/polyps (SSA/Ps) have a different potential than traditional adenomatous polyps for developing into malignant colorectal cancer. However, little is known about the coexistent cancer rate. Here, we evaluate the frequency of carcinoma in serrated poly...

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Main Authors: Hirotsugu Saiki, Tsutomu Nishida, Masashi Yamamoto, Shiro Hayashi, Hiromi Shimakoshi, Akiyoshi Shimoda, Takahiro Amano, Aisa Sakamoto, Yuriko Otake, Aya Sugimoto, Kei Takahashi, Kaori Mukai, Tokuhiro Matsubara, Sachiko Nakajima, Koji Fukui, Masami Inada, Katsumi Yamamoto, Ryozo Tokuda, Shiro Adachi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2016-03-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0042-103239