Virtual chromoendoscopy for the real-time assessment of colorectal polyps in vivo: a systematic review and economic evaluation
Background: Current clinical practice is to remove a colorectal polyp detected during colonoscopy and determine whether it is an adenoma or hyperplastic by histopathology. Identifying adenomas is important because they may eventually become cancerous if untreated, whereas hyperplastic polyps do not...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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NIHR Journals Library
2017-12-01
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| Series: | Health Technology Assessment |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3310/hta21790 |