Serrated lesions of the colon A window on a more clear classification

Vincenzo Villanacci; Carla Baronchelli; Stefania Manenti; Gabrio Bassotti; Tiziana Salviato

doi:10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2019.05.006

Serrated lesions of the colon A window on a more clear classification

Ann Diagn Pathol. 2019 Aug:41:8-13. doi: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2019.05.006. Epub 2019 May 14.

Authors

Vincenzo Villanacci¹, Carla Baronchelli¹, Stefania Manenti¹, Gabrio Bassotti², Tiziana Salviato³

Affiliations

¹ Institute of Pathology, Spedali Civili Brescia, Italy.
² Gastroenterology and Hepatology Section, Department of Medicine, University of Perugia, Italy.
³ Pathology Institute, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria, Ospedali Riuniti di Trieste, Trieste, Italy. Electronic address: titti.slv@gmail.com.

PMID: 31112900
DOI: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2019.05.006

Abstract

Serrated polyps evaluation represents a challenge for pathologists for lacking of univocal criteria that leads to different inter -individual interpretation. The aim of our review is to offer an alternative simpler histologic and endoscopic approach to these lesions for a more correct relationship between endoscopists and pathologists.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Colonic Polyps / classification*
Colonic Polyps / pathology*
Humans
Precancerous Conditions / classification*
Precancerous Conditions / pathology*