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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 14, 2009; 15(30): 3767-3770
Published online Aug 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.3767
Reinterpretation of histology of proximal colon polyps called hyperplastic in 2001
Omer Khalid, Sofyan Radaideh, Oscar W Cummings, Michael J O’Brien, John R Goldblum, Douglas K Rex
Omer Khalid, Sofyan Radaideh, Department of Medicine, Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN 46202, United States
Oscar W Cummings, Department of Pathology, Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN 46202, United States
Michael J O’Brien, Department of Anatomic Pathology, Boston University Medical Center, Boston, MA 02118, United States
John R Goldblum, Department of Anatomic Pathology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH 44195, United States
Douglas K Rex, Division of Gastroenterology/Hepatology, Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN 46202, United States
Author contributions: Khalid O and Radaideh S recorded and collected the data; Rex DK designed the research; Cummings OW, O’Brien MJ and Goldblum JR reviewed slides and reviewed the manuscript; Rex DK analyzed the data; Khalid O and Rex DK wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Douglas K Rex, MD, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Indiana University School of Medicine, 550 N. University Boulevard UH 4100, Indianapolis, IN 46202, United States. drex@iupui.edu
Telephone: +1-317-2788741
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Received: April 7, 2009
Revised: July 16, 2009
Accepted: July 23, 2009
Published online: August 14, 2009
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