Ophir Gilad

BACKGROUND: Colonic polyposis, which is a risk factor for colorectal cancer (CRC), can be driven by a pathogenic variant in a polyposis gene. However, in many cases germline genetic testing is negative, leaving the cause of the polyposis unknown…

One of the main quality metrics for colonoscopy in the general population is the adenoma detection rate (ADR), which is inversely correlated with post-colonoscopy colorectal cancer (PCCRC)…

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: In the general population, the incidence of early onset colorectal cancer (CRC), defined as diagnosis before age 50, is rising, and a birth cohort effect has been observed in that younger generations have higher CRC incidence compared to older generations…