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J Clin Pathol 57:682-686 doi:10.1136/jcp.2003.015230
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My approach to serrated polyps of the colorectum

Table 1

 Classification of 1436 polyps removed colonoscopically and consecutively at McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Canada between 1992 and 1994

Diagnosis RC LC/R Un site Total %
HP, hyperplastic polyp; LC/R, left colon/rectum; MP, mixed polyp; Other, hamartomatous, inflammatory or unclassified; RC, right colon; SA, serrated adenoma; SSA, variant hyperplastic polyp or sessile serrated adenoma; TA, tubular adenoma; TVA, tubulovillous adenoma; Un site, unknown site; VA, villous adenoma.
Mixed polyps include: HP/SA (1), HP/TA (2), HP/TVA (1), SSA/SA (3), SSA/TA (2), SSA/VA (1), SA/TVA (4), SA/VA (2).
TA 186 402 125 713 50
TVA 38 128 33 199 14
VA 1 11 1 13 1
HP 39 233 30 302 21
SSA 12 18 1 31 2
MP 5 9 2 16 1
SA 1 16 1 18 1
Other 144 10
1436 100

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