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Endoscopic diagnosis of sessile serrated adenoma/polyp with and without dysplasia/carcinoma.
World journal of gastroenterology - 7 Aug 2018
Murakami Takashi, Sakamoto Naoto, Nagahara Akihito
Abstract excerpt
Sessile serrated adenoma/polyps (SSA/Ps) are early precursor lesions in the serrated neoplasia pathway, which results in colorectal carcinomas with BRAF mutations, methylation for DNA repair genes, a CpG island methylator phenotype, and high levels of microsatellite instability. Some of these lesions can rapidly become dysplastic or invasive carcinomas that exhibit high lymphatic invasion and lymph node...
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