In this timely CPU, authors Drs. Andrew Copeland, Charles Kahi, Cynthia Ko and Gregory Ginsberg, provide guidance on the various colon polypectomy techniques and how to use them in practice. Identifying and properly resecting polyps is crucial to ensuring appropriate colorectal cancer prevention during colonoscopy. This guidance focuses on polyps <2 cm in size that are most commonly encountered by the typical endoscopist.
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Author Dr. Cynthia Ko gives an overview of the various polyp classification systems and their corresponding polypectomy methods.
Key takeaways
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