Abstract
Some colorectal cancers have been unexpectedly diagnosed within one year after polypectomy in high-quality trials. The purpose of this study was to assess the clinical and economic impact of early surveillance colonoscopy one year after polypectomy in relation to detection of colorectal cancer.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 964-964-71; discussion 971 |
Journal | DISEASES OF THE COLON & RECTUM |
Volume | 52 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2009 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Aged
- Colonic Polyps
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Neoplasms
- Continuity of Patient Care
- Cost-Benefit Analysis
- Decision Trees
- Humans
- Life Expectancy
- Middle Aged
- Prevalence