The Detection of Proximal Colon Polyps and Its Importance in Screening Colonoscopy
Background: Colon polyps are precursors of colorectal cancer (CRC), therefore their endoscopic detection is very important. A shift of in the localization of colorectal polyps toward the proximal colon has been recently observed in Western countries.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2017-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Interdisciplinary Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/jim-2017-0076 |