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Risk of Residual Cancer after Endoscopy Resection of Malignant Polyps
Risk Criteria:
 • Resection margin < 1mm
Risk of Residual Cancer ... after Endoscopy ... Polyps Risk Criteria ... drkeithsiau #Malignant #Polyp ... #risk #gastroenterology
Hot Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR) - Polyp Resection Techniques

Technique:
The polyp is initially lifted by submucosal iniection
- Polyp Resection ... Technique: The polyp ... underwater) and the polyp ... larger suspected cancer ... #gastroenterology
Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
Injection of solution into submucosal space to separate a mucosal lesion from muscularis propria
Endoscopic Mucosal ... Resection Injection ... submucosal invasive cancer ... removal of colonic polyps ... #endoscopy #gastroenterology
How to Approach Small Polyps in Colon
Despite their appearance, small colon polyps can pose unique challenges
Approach Small Polyps ... challenges to endoscopic ... resection. ... of colorectal cancer ... 'Disappearing Polyps
Performance Characteristics for Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
Stool/blood-based tests:
 • FIT: 79% sensitivity, 94% specificity for CRC
for Colorectal Cancer ... specificity for polyps ... #Colorectal #Cancer ... Screening #Tests #comparison ... table #management #gastroenterology
ACA Colorectal Cancer Screening Guidelines

When to Screen?
When to Stop?
Family History

Performance Characteristics for Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
Stool/blood-based
ACA Colorectal Cancer ... for Colorectal Cancer ... specificity for polyps ... Indications #Tests #comparison ... table #management #gastroenterology