Association of smoking and flat adenomas: results from an asymptomatic population screened with a high-definition colonoscope

Background Flat adenomas represent a morphologically distinct class of polyps that may be difficult to detect, and little is known regarding risk factors for these lesions. Identification of risk factors for these lesions may aid in colorectal cancer (CRC) screening, because patients at risk for the...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Gastrointestinal endoscopy 2010-06, Vol.71 (7), p.1234-1240
Hauptverfasser:	Anderson, Joseph C., MD, Stein, Benjamin, MD, Kahi, Charles J., MD, Rajapakse, Ramona, MD, Walker, Grace, RN, Alpern, Zvi, MD
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adenoma - diagnosis Adenoma - epidemiology Adenoma - etiology Biological and medical sciences Colonoscopy Colorectal Neoplasms - diagnosis Colorectal Neoplasms - epidemiology Colorectal Neoplasms - etiology Cross-Sectional Studies Diagnosis, Differential Digestive system. Abdomen Endoscopy Female Gastroenterology and Hepatology Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen Humans Image Processing, Computer-Assisted Incidence Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects) Male Mass Screening - methods Medical sciences Middle Aged Population Surveillance Prospective Studies Risk Factors Smoking - adverse effects Smoking - epidemiology Tobacco, tobacco smoking Toxicology United States - epidemiology
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