We evaluated the diagnostic utility of the histological characteristics ascribed in the literature to serrated adenomas and developed a practical working model to allow their reliable identification.

For the pathologist, endoscopist, gastroenterologist, and colorectal surgeon who were practicing before the year 2000, the emergence of the ‘serrated pathway’ of colorectal neoplasia has been a fairly ...

A: Serrated adenomas are polyps that simultaneously demonstrate the serrated architecture typical of hyperplastic polyps and the epithelial dysplasia of conventional adenomas. They are a subset of a ...

November 1, 2010 (San Antonio, Texas) — The presence of adenomas and advanced serrated polyps (ASP), including sessile serrated polyps and serrated adenomas, indicates an aggressive colorectal cancer ...

Dartmouth researchers find that people with both serrated polyps and conventional adenomas may be at higher risk for colorectal cancer than people with conventional adenomas alone LEBANON, NH - Most ...

Examining more than 5,000 reports a research team finds that individuals with both conventional adenomas as well as a subset of lesions known as serrated polyps may be at higher risk for developing ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Joseph C. Anderson, MD, MHCDS, FACG, of White River Junction VA Medical Center in Vermont, said the serrated ...

Most colorectal cancer develops from precursors known as polyps, the most common and well researched of which are conventional adenomas. Conventional adenomas often progress to colorectal cancer ...

A research group form the United States investigated how proximal colon polyps interpreted as hyperplastic polyps in 2001 would be interpreted by expert pathologists in 2007. They found that many ...

Sessile serrated adenomas (SSAs) without dysplasia have a lengthy mean dwell time of 17 years before becoming dysplastic and then rapidly converting to carcinoma, according to a study published online ...

An article published in Gastroenterology points to the growing data associating serrated polyps and their size, number and histologic features to colorectal cancer and suggests revisions to polyp ...

Smoking, diabetes mellitus and obesity may be risk factors for developing sessile serrated adenomas, according to research published in the Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology. Through a database ...