Open AccessSynchronous colorectal adenomas
Author(s) -
Biljana Radovanović-Dinić,
Aleksandar Nagorni,
Ivanka Stamenković,
Aleksandar Zlatić
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
srpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.135
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 2406-0895
pISSN - 0370-8179
DOI - 10.2298/sarh1006309r
Subject(s) - medicine , rectum , adenoma , colorectal cancer , colonoscopy , gastroenterology , colorectal adenoma , dysplasia , cancer
Colorectal adenomas which are discovered simultaneously or 6 months after the diagnosis of primary adenoma or colorectal cancer (CRC) are called synchronous adenomas. The presence of synchronous adenomas increases the probability of adenomas with severe dysplasia as well as CRC.