Abstract
Colon cancer is currently a serious public health problem. The most important action in reducing morbidity and mortality associated with colorectal cancer is the introduction of screening programs including colonoscopy. The use of modern acquired endoscopy brings the accuracy of optical diagnosis closer to that of histopathologic diagnosis. The review provides an overview of existing classifcations and approaches which are used in Russia and abroad to describe and assess colonic epithelial lesions and to choose the best treatment. The use of common terminology simplifes the process of interaction between specialists in related felds throughout the medical stages which contributes to improving quality of treatment. This article may be helpful for endoscopists, gastroenterologists, surgeons, coloproctologists, oncologists and physicians of other specialties, both beginners and experienced
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