Open AccessColorectal adenoma recurrence rates among post-polypectomy patients in the placebo-controlled groups of randomized clinical trials: a meta-analysis
Author(s) -
Xin Shi,
Zhiping Yang,
Qiong Wu,
Daiming Fan
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
oncotarget
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.373
H-Index - 127
ISSN - 1949-2553
DOI - 10.18632/oncotarget.18181
Subject(s) - medicine , colorectal adenoma , adenoma , polypectomy , randomized controlled trial , colorectal cancer , confidence interval , placebo , colonoscopy , gastroenterology , cancer , pathology , alternative medicine
Evidence regarding the benefit of therapy to prevent the post-polypectomy recurrence of colorectal adenoma is limited. Endoscopic recurrence is the main outcome according to an evaluation of trials involving recurrence prevention.
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