The progress in our understanding of early events in the development of colonic neoplasia
is the result of 2 advances:(1) improved characterization of lesions detected at endoscopy …

Colonoscopy is an effective screening procedure in colorectal cancer prevention programs;
however, colonoscopy practice can vary in terms of lesion detection, classification, and …

Context Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States.
Prevention has focused on the detection and removal of polypoid neoplasms. Data are …

This Guideline is an official statement of the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
(ESGE). It addresses the role of advanced endoscopic imaging for the detection and …

The prevalence of cancer in small and diminutive polyps is relevant to “resect and discard”
and CT colonography reporting recommendations. We evaluated a prospectively collected …

Background: Discrimination between neoplastic and non-neoplastic lesions is crucial in
colorectal cancer screening. Application of narrow-band imaging (NBI) in colonoscopy …

Colorectal cancer (CRC) has predominantly been considered a genetic disease,
characterized by sequential accumulation of genetic alterations. Growing evidence indicates …

Background & Aims: The prevalence of advanced histology in small polyps has become a
crucial issue in optimizing colorectal cancer screening strategies, especially in view of the …

Some patients who undergo colonoscopy that appeared to have cleared the colorectum of
neoplasia return within a short interval (1–3 yr) with colorectal cancer. Although several a …

Objective Colonoscopy is the accepted gold standard for detecting colorectal adenomas, but
the miss rate, especially for small and flat lesions, remains unacceptably high. The aim of …