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Colorectal cancer: serrated polyposis--should we screen first-degree relatives?
Nature reviews. Gastroenterology & hepatology - 1 Jun 2014
Balaguer Francesc, Pellise Maria
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Serrated polyposis syndrome (SPS) is a condition characterized by multiple and/or proximal serrated polyps in the colorectum. Several features of SPS suggest there is an underlying genetic disorder that is yet to be identified. A new study provides insights on the diagnostic yield of screening colonoscopy in first-degree relatives of patients with SPS.
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