Discontent with dysplasia surveillance in ulcerative colitis
β Scribed by Dr. Fergus Shanahan
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 328 KB
- Volume
- 1
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1078-0998
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## Background: The management of low-grade (LGD) and indefinite dysplasia (IND) in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) remains controversial, as outcomes after a diagnosis of LGD or IND in previous studies vary widely. Methods: All patients evaluated were from a single institution referral cent
The risk of colorectal cancer is increased in patients with longstanding ulcerative colitis. Traditional surveillance has centered around regular standard white-light colonoscopy, with multiple biopsies aimed at detecting dysplasia or the identification of early cancer. This has resulted in only a m