Aberrant Crypt Focus Size Predicts Distal Polyp Histopathology
Kim J, Ng J, Arozulllah A, Ewing R, Llor X, Carroll RE, Benya RV. Aberrant Crypt Focus Size Predicts Distal Polyp Histopathology. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2008, 17: 1155-1162. PMID: 18483337, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-07-2731.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAberrant crypt fociSmall aberrant crypt fociHyperplastic polypsDistal adenomasColorectal cancerOdds ratioLarge aberrant crypt fociRoutine colorectal cancerCancer chemoprevention studiesDistal hyperplastic polypsAfrican AmericansACF prevalenceACF sizePatient ageACF numberChemoprevention studiesCrypt fociSurrogate markerHistopathologic lesionsUnselected populationPatientsTissue planesAdenomasPolypsHistopathology