Risk Factors Associated with Adenomas or Serrated Polyps in Patients who Underwent Screening Colonoscopy
In our study population, adenomas were associated with male gender, age, smoking and diverticula, whilst serrated polyp only with smoking habit. Other considered factors were not associated. Smoking avoiding or cessation could impact colon polyp development.
Authors
- Chiara Marzano
- Paolo Fedeli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7490-6230)
- Angelo Dezi
- Angelo Zullo
- Vincenzo De Francesco
- Grazia Maria Cariglia
- Lorenzo Ridola
Institutions
- University of Foggia (IT)
- Ospedali Riuniti di Foggia (IT)
- Ospedale San Filippo Neri (IT)
- Ospedale di Santo Spirito (IT)
- Ospedale Regina Margherita (IT)
- Sapienza University of Rome (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases
- Published
- 2026-03-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.15403/jgld-6543
- Primary Topic
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00