Aberrant crypt foci: endoscopic assessment and cell kinetics characterization

Abstract Background and aims Aberrant crypt foci (ACF) are preneoplastic lesions in animal models of colorectal cancer. The aim of the study is to investigate if ACF are involved in human colorectal carcinogenic process and if they can be helpful in predicting the presence of a colorectal neoplasia....

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Main Author: Figueiredo, Pedro (author)
Other Authors: Donato, Maria (author), Urbano, Marta (author), Goulão, Helena (author), Gouveia, Hermano (author), Sofia, Carlos (author), Leitão, Maximino (author), Freitas, Diniz (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2008
Subjects:
Colorectal cancer
Aberrant crypt foci
Cell kinetics
Colonoscopy
Magnification
Chromoscopy
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10316/8462
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:estudogeral.sib.uc.pt:10316/8462

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http://hdl.handle.net/10316/8462

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