metabolic syndrome

ASGE Journal ScanKolon

Metabolic Syndrome Increases All-Cause and Disease-Specific Mortality in Colorectal Cancer

Metabolic Syndrome Increases All-Cause and Disease-Specific Mortality in Colorectal Cancer

Metabolic syndrome (MS), diabetes mellitus, and obesity are all associated with an increased prevalence of precancerous colorectal polyps and incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC). This

ASGE Journal ScanKolon

New Clinical Model Predicts Need for Screening Colonoscopy

New Clinical Model Predicts Need for Screening Colonoscopy

A risk-stratified approach to colorectal cancer screening within the average-risk population is seldom used. In this approach, patients whose prescreening predicted prevalence of advanced neoplasia