Colonoscopy With Polypectomy Reduces Long-Term Incidence of Colorectal Cancer in Both Men and Women: Extended Results From the Minnesota Colon Cancer Control Study

Affiliations

¹ Division of Gastroenterology, Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Health Care System, Minneapolis, Minnesota; Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota School of Medicine, Minneapolis, Minnesota; Division of Environmental Health Sciences, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Electronic address: Shaukat@umn.edu.
² Division of Biostatistics, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
³ Division of Environmental Health Sciences, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
⁴ Division of Pathology, University of Minnesota School of Medicine, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Randomized Controlled Trial

Aasma Shaukat et al. Gastroenterology. 2021 Mar.

. 2021 Mar;160(4):1397-1399.e3.

doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2020.11.014. Epub 2020 Nov 17.

¹ Division of Gastroenterology, Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Health Care System, Minneapolis, Minnesota; Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota School of Medicine, Minneapolis, Minnesota; Division of Environmental Health Sciences, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Electronic address: Shaukat@umn.edu.
² Division of Biostatistics, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
³ Division of Environmental Health Sciences, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
⁴ Division of Pathology, University of Minnesota School of Medicine, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

No abstract available

Keywords: Colorectal Cancer; Counterfactual; Incidence; Polyps; Screening.

Comment in

Letter to the Editor in Response to "Endoscopic Recognition and Management Strategies for Malignant Colorectal Polyps: Recommendations of the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer".
Soetikno R, Chiu HM, Asokkumar R, Sanduleanu S, Tanaka S, Rastogi A, Uedo N, Hammad H, Triadafilopoulos G. Soetikno R, et al. Gastroenterology. 2021 May;160(6):2216-2220. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2020.12.051. Epub 2020 Dec 30. Gastroenterology. 2021. PMID: 33387527 No abstract available.