Open AccessNew Developments in Mechanical Enhancement of Colonoscopy: Cuffs, Caps and Rings
Author(s) -
Deepanshu Jain,
Naemat Sandhu,
Shashideep Singhal
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
digestion
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.882
H-Index - 75
eISSN - 1421-9867
pISSN - 0012-2823
DOI - 10.1159/000445108
Subject(s) - colonoscopy , medicine , colorectal cancer , adenoma , intubation , randomized controlled trial , cecum , withdrawal time , ascending colon , adverse effect , prospective cohort study , surgery , general surgery , cancer , radiology
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a common cause of cancer-related deaths. Early detection of precursor lesions in the adenoma-carcinoma sequence via colonoscopy can decrease mortality from CRC.
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