ea0007p128 | Endocrine tumours and neoplasia | BES2004
Ahmad B
, Fazal-Sanderson V
, Jewell D
, Warren B
, Turner H
, Wass J
Introduction Some published studies suggest acromegalic patients have an increased risk of colonic tumours or pre-malignant dysplastic polyps. We assessed the prevalence of colonic polyps in Oxford acromegalic patients.Methods Patient database identified all 80 acromegalic patients who had had a colonoscopy.Control Patients Our data and published data on two autopsy and eight colonoscopic screening studies in asymptomatic non-acrom...