Now, More than Ever Before, Colonoscopy Is a Therapeutic Procedure

Taking into account that skilled endoscopists have polyp detection rates approaching 50% in screening colonoscopies and more than 50% after a positive fecal occult blood test [1, 2], colonoscopy is most of the times therapeutic, even in this screening setting. [...]other techniques have been develop...

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Veröffentlicht in:	GE Portuguese journal of gastroenterology 2019-07, Vol.26 (4), p.229-231
Hauptverfasser:	Ribeiro Gomes, Ana Catarina, Pinho, Rolando
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Colonoscopy Colorectal cancer Colorectal lesions Editorial Endoscopic full-thickness resection Endoscopy Gastroenterology Success Tumors
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