Serrated polyps and the risk of synchronous colorectal advanced neoplasia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

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Abstract

Serrated polyps of the colon comprise a heterogeneous group of lesions with distinct histological and malignant features. The presence of serrated polyps has been associated with synchronous advanced neoplasia, although the magnitude of this relationship is unclear.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Am. J. Gastroenterol.

Title: The American journal of gastroenterology

Publisher: Springer Nature

ISSN (Electronic): 1572-0241

ISSN (Print): 0002-9270

Publication date (Electronic): Apr 2015

Volume: 110

Issue: 4

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[1 ] 1] Institute of Digestive Disease, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, State Key Laboratory of Digestive Diseases, LKS Institute of Health Science, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong, China [2] Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Ren-Ji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao-Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai Institute of Digestive Disease, Shanghai, China.

[2 ] 1] Institute of Digestive Disease, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, State Key Laboratory of Digestive Diseases, LKS Institute of Health Science, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong, China [2] School of Public Health and Primary Care, Faculty of Medicine, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong, China.

[3 ] Institute of Digestive Disease, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, State Key Laboratory of Digestive Diseases, LKS Institute of Health Science, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong, China.

[4 ] School of Public Health and Primary Care, Faculty of Medicine, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong, China.

[5 ] Department of Surgery, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong, China.

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Publisher Item ID: ajg201549

DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2015.49

PubMed ID: 25756237

SO-VID: 3ed39ad8-cdcc-46c8-8724-cbb801c70539

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