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Risk of post colonoscopy colorectal cancer following screening colonoscopy with low-risk or no adenomas: A population-based study.

Jesper Clausen NielsenMagnus PlougGunnar BaatrupRasmus Kroijer
Published in: Colorectal disease : the official journal of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (2021)
We found no difference in post colonoscopy colorectal cancer occurrence between individuals with either no or low risk adenomas. Instead, advancing age and increased faecal test value was associated with a higher risk of post colonoscopy colorectal cancer.
Keyphrases
  • colorectal cancer screening
  • risk assessment