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Relationship between frequency of surveillance colonoscopy and colorectal cancer prevention
- Source :
- Digestive Endoscopy. 26:409-416
- Publication Year :
- 2013
- Publisher :
- Wiley, 2013.
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Abstract
- Background and Aim The impact of frequent colonoscopy on colorectal cancer (CRC) remains unclear. The present study aimed to determine the relationship between frequency of surveillance colonoscopy and CRC prevention. Methods From April 2010 to April 2011, patients who underwent surveillance colonoscopy after screening and polypectomy in four Japanese endoscopy centers were enrolled in this multicenter historical cohort study. Patients were classified into the following two groups according to the findings of past colonoscopy: a low-risk group (no neoplasia or 1–2 cumulative adenomas
- Subjects :
- Adult
Male
medicine.medical_specialty
Time Factors
Adenoma
Colorectal cancer
medicine.medical_treatment
Colonic Polyps
Colonoscopy
Risk Assessment
Gastroenterology
Very frequent
Sex Factors
Japan
Internal medicine
Odds Ratio
medicine
Humans
Neoplasm Invasiveness
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
Early Detection of Cancer
Aged
Monitoring, Physiologic
Neoplasm Staging
medicine.diagnostic_test
business.industry
Incidence
Incidence (epidemiology)
Age Factors
Odds ratio
Middle Aged
medicine.disease
Polypectomy
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic
Logistic Models
Case-Control Studies
Colonic Neoplasms
Multivariate Analysis
Colon neoplasm
Female
business
Follow-Up Studies
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 14431661 and 09155635
- Volume :
- 26
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Digestive Endoscopy
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....335ca0a2719646208bed4a9ebc313756