Abstract:Aims
Only 5% of colorectal adenomas (CA) progress to cancer. Identifying these is highly relevant for colorectal cancer screening risk. Currently, no biomarkers exist that predict this malignant progression. We looked at the effectiveness of common genetic aberrations as potential biomarkers through systematic review and meta-analyses.
Methods
MEDLINE, EMBASE and Cochrane Library were searched to identify all studies that ass… Show more
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