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ABSTRACT: Objectives
Serrated polyps (SPs) with synchronous advanced adenoma (AA) may increase the incidence of colorectal cancer. However, current studies do not address this combination of SPs and AAs in detail with regard to their clinical characteristics in different age groups. The aim was to assess clinical characteristics and risk factors for SPs with synchronous AA in different age groups.Design
Retrospective cohort study.Setting
Electronic medical record data from January 2011 to January 2022 at three grade III class A hospitals were enrolled in the study.Participants
A total of 1605 patients with SPs with synchronous AA, including 484 patients in the elderly group and 1121 patients in the non-elderly group, were studied.Main exposure measure
The elde
SUBMITTER: Chi T
PROVIDER: S-EPMC11580302 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature