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CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, Vol 34, 167-176, Copyright © 1984 by American Cancer Society

The Management of Patients with Colorectal Adenomas

¹ Professor and Chief of the Gastroenterology Service of Hôpital Edouard Herriot in Lyon, France.
² Staff Pathologist in the Department of Gastrointestinal Pathology at the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology in Washington, D.C.
³ Clinical Professor of Surgery and Chief of the Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Unit of Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York, New York.
⁴ Professor of Medicine at the University of Basel Medical School in Basel, Switzerland.

The management of a patient with a colorectal adenoma aims at removal of adenomas that are missed initially or develop subsequently. Classification of adenomas permits the separation of patients into those at minimal and high risk of developing recurrent or new adenomas. Follow-up schedules for these two groups are based on currently available clinical and pathologic data.