This study will be the first to investigate how changes in lifestyle patterns over time influence the development of early precancerous lesions and invasive cancer. Inclusion of high-risk lifestyle factors when recommending colonoscopy surveillance intervals could provide an improved, personalised CRC prevention strategy to reduce colorectal neoplasia incidence and colonoscopy workload in those at above-average risk of developing CRC.
Wassie et al. (Sun,) studied this question.