Colonoscopy for Colorectal Cancer Screening

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Many, if not most, cases arise from premalignant lesions (adenomas) which may be identified and removed prior to becoming frankly malignant. For over a decade, colonoscopy has been the preferred modality for bo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Young, Patrick E., Womeldorph, Craig M.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Ivyspring International Publisher 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3584835/