Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Management of Small Colon Polyps
 - Cold vs Hot snare Polypectomy (SP)
 - Polyp description
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Management of Small ... Colon Polyps - ... #Polyps #Management ... #colonoscopy #endoscopy ... #gastroenterology
Management of Large Colon Polyps
 - Inspect and Decide
 - Endoscopic Management
 - Post Resection

Summary by
Colon Polyps - ... HassaanZiaMD #Large #Colon ... #Polyps #Management ... #treatment #endoscopy ... #colonoscopy #gastroenterology
Risk of Residual Cancer after Endoscopy Resection of Malignant Polyps
Risk Criteria:
 β€’ Resection margin < 1mm
Risk of Residual Cancer ... after Endoscopy ... Resection of Malignant Polyps ... drkeithsiau #Malignant #Polyp ... #risk #gastroenterology
How to Approach Small Polyps in Colon
Despite their appearance, small colon polyps can pose unique challenges
in Colon Despite ... appearance, small colon ... of colorectal cancer ... #colonoscopy #management ... #gastroenterology
Fundic gland polyps on Endoscopy
46 yo F. with hx of 8 months of abdominal pain with
Fundic gland polyps ... on Endoscopy 46 ... rarely progress to cancer ... #FGP #gastric #Endoscopy ... EGD #clinical #gastroenterology
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Performance Characteristics for Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
Stool/blood-based tests:
 β€’ FIT: 79% sensitivity, 94% specificity for CRC
for Colorectal Cancer ... specificity for polyps ... #colon #Screening ... comparison #table #management ... #gastroenterology
Cold Snare Polypectomy - Polyp Resection Techniques
Technique:
 β€’ Dedicated cold snare grasps polyp and ideally a
Polypectomy - Polyp ... tissue around polyp ... resection of small cancer ... #Resection #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
lesions or SSLs β€’ Colon ... specificity for polyps ... #colon #Screening ... comparison #table #management ... #gastroenterology
Hot Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR) - Polyp Resection Techniques

Technique:
The polyp is initially lifted by submucosal iniection
Resection (EMR) - Polyp ... Technique: The polyp ... underwater) and the polyp ... larger suspected cancer ... #Management #gastroenterology
Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
Injection of solution into submucosal space to separate a mucosal lesion from muscularis propria
submucosal invasive cancer ... removal of colonic polyps ... Mucosal #Resection #endoscopy ... #gastroenterology ... #management #EMR