Study Takes Closer Look At Cold Versus Hot EMR

For resection of large polyps, cold endoscopic mucosal resection is known to be safer than hot EMR but carries a ...

JUNE 18, 2025

A Closer Look at Cold Versus Hot EMR: Outcomes After Second Surveillance Colonoscopy

Recurrence rates at the second surveillance exam were not significantly different between cold and hot EMR, a ...

MAY 5, 2025

Cirrhosis Patients Face Higher Bleeding Risk After Colorectal EMR

Patients with cirrhosis undergoing EMR for colorectal polyps face a higher risk for post-procedural bleeding than ...

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Positives, Negatives and Unknowns of AI-Assisted Colonoscopy

Computer-assisted detection of colorectal polyps, based on the application of AI, has rapidly gained traction and ...

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Study Demonstrates Multiple Advantages for Underwater EMR of Colorectal Polyps

Underwater endoscopic mucosal resection has numerous advantages over the conventional approach for the resection of ...

JUNE 22, 2023

Stretching the Limits of ESD for Colorectal Neoplasms

Colorectal neoplasms that are 4 cm or larger can be managed safely and effectively in the outpatient setting with ...

MARCH 16, 2023

Large Colorectal Polyps, Natural Language Processing and Ergonomics

In this issue of “Endoscopy Insights,” I discuss studies on the role of endoscopic submucosal ...

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Colorectal Polyp Size Often Overestimated

San Diego—Endoscopists greatly overestimate the true size of the colorectal polyps they resect, according to ...

JULY 29, 2022

Many Average-Risk Americans Behind On CRC Screening

An analysis of more than 26 million Americans has found that only about half of average-risk adults are up-to-date ...

APRIL 18, 2022

Dr. Sharma’s Endoscopy Insights: Improving Colonoscopy Quality

This month, my focus is on studies highlighting strategies to improve the quality of colonoscopy, including ...

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Polyp Size Often in Eye of Beholder

The assessment of polyp sizes during colonoscopy or by pathology varies widely, according to a new study that may ...

DECEMBER 11, 2019