The proof is in the pudding: improving adenoma detection rates reduces interval colon cancer development

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Sarah B Umar et al. Transl Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2017.

. 2017 Dec 1:2:99.

doi: 10.21037/tgh.2017.11.10. eCollection 2017.

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Conflicts of Interest: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

Increased Rate of Adenoma Detection Associates With Reduced Risk of Colorectal Cancer and Death.
Kaminski MF, Wieszczy P, Rupinski M, Wojciechowska U, Didkowska J, Kraszewska E, Kobiela J, Franczyk R, Rupinska M, Kocot B, Chaber-Ciopinska A, Pachlewski J, Polkowski M, Regula J. Kaminski MF, et al. Gastroenterology. 2017 Jul;153(1):98-105. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2017.04.006. Epub 2017 Apr 17. Gastroenterology. 2017. PMID: 28428142

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