Is surveillance colonoscopy necessary for all patients with bowel polyps?

BMJ. 2020 May 15:369:m1706. doi: 10.1136/bmj.m1706.

Authors

Emma C Robbins¹, Kate Wooldrage¹, Amanda J Cross²

Affiliations

¹ Cancer Screening and Prevention Research Group (CSPRG), Department of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College London, London, UK.
² Cancer Screening and Prevention Research Group (CSPRG), Department of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College London, London, UK amanda.cross@imperial.ac.uk.

PMID: 32414779
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.m1706

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Colonic Polyps / complications*
Colonoscopy / methods*
Colorectal Neoplasms / etiology
Colorectal Neoplasms / prevention & control*
Early Detection of Cancer / methods*
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Population Surveillance*

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