Prospective diagnostic study on the use of narrow ‐band imaging on suspicious lesions during colonoscopy examination

ConclusionThe NBI system in colonoscopy was capable of distinguishing neoplastic from non‐neoplastic colorectal lesions. It indicates an acceptable level of agreement with histopathology, the gold standard. However, the role of NBI in screening and surveillance in Malaysia still needs further evaluation and exploration.

Source: Asian Journal of Endoscopic Surgery - November 1, 2017 Category: Surgery Authors: Huzairi Yaacob, Sani Mohamad Ikhwan, Mohd Nizam Hashim, Syed Hassan Syed Abd Aziz, Wan Zainira Wan Zain, Sharifah Emilia Tuan Sharif, Firdaus Hayati, Andee Dzulkarnaen Zakaria Tags: Original Article Source Type: research