Source(s)

Everhart JE, editor. The burden of digestive diseases in the United States. US Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office, 2008; NIH Publication No. 09-6443

Definitions

ICD-10 Code K62.1, K62.2: Specifically, this includes both Anal and Rectal Polyps; Most polyps are not cancer but some growths can turn into Colorectal Cancer

A colonoscopy performed on a person at routine risk for colorectal cancer

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