Colorectal cancer screening in human immunodeficiency virus population: Are they at average risk?

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World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology

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1948-5204

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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Dec 15, 2012; 4(12): 259-264
Published online Dec 15, 2012. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v4.i12.259

Table 2 Study group was further analyzed based on macroscopic findings during colonoscopy and cyto-pathological examination n (%)

	Total number	P value
Individuals underwent screening colonoscopy	142
Polyps
Total	78 (55)
Men	54 (56)	0.85
Women	24 (53)
Diverticulosis	44 (31)
Others	14 (10)
Pathology
Hyperplastic polyps	23 (16)
Normal colonic mucosa	10 (7)
Tubular adenoma
Total	45 (32)
Men	33 (34)	0.44
Women	12 (27)

Citation: Nayudu SK, Balar B. Colorectal cancer screening in human immunodeficiency virus population: Are they at average risk? World J Gastrointest Oncol 2012; 4(12): 259-264
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5204/full/v4/i12/259.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v4.i12.259

Nayudu SK, Balar B. Colorectal cancer screening in human immunodeficiency virus population: Are they at average risk? World J Gastrointest Oncol 2012; 4(12): 259-264 [PMID: 23443303 DOI: 10.4251/wjgo.v4.i12.259]

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