Adenoma detection rate: is it the master key for the colonoscopy quality indicator?

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Su Young Kim et al. Transl Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2018.

. 2018 Jan 19:3:5.

doi: 10.21037/tgh.2018.01.03. eCollection 2018.

¹ Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine, Wonju, South Korea.

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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.
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