Natural History and Long-Term Outcome of Patients Treated for Early Stage Colorectal Cancer
Author(s) -
Hugh James Freeman
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
canadian journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1916-7237
pISSN - 0835-7900
DOI - 10.1155/2013/920689
Subject(s) - medicine , colorectal cancer , stage (stratigraphy) , cancer , asymptomatic , natural history , colonoscopy , cohort , carcinoma , oncology , surgery , gastroenterology , paleontology , biology
The long-term natural history of early stage colon cancer and the outcome of long-term colonoscopic surveillance in routine specialist clinical practice after removal of the incident cancers have not been fully defined. In the present long-term evaluation up to 25 years, metachronous neoplasia, including both advanced adenomas and carcinomas, was defined.
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