adenomas
New ACG Guideline on Managing Focal Liver Lesions
The American College of Gastroenterology recently released a new clinical guideline on focal liver lesions.
OCTOBER 17, 2024

Cutting to the Chase: Tips for When and How to Use Cold Snares
The increased safety of cold snare polypectomy for removing small colon polyps has spurred its more frequent use.
AUGUST 5, 2024

Increased Cancer, Death Risks After Adenomas Found at Baseline
Long-term follow-up has documented a significantly increased incidence of CRC in patients with any adenomas on ...
JULY 25, 2024

SSLs Found in 6% of FIT-Positive Patients
In patients with positive results on FIT, adenoma detection rates have been reported, but less is known about the ...
DECEMBER 21, 2023

Post-Endo Lesion Rates Could Improve Screening for EAC
How can you improve esophageal cancer screening for patients with Barrett’s esophagus?
OCTOBER 25, 2023

Higher ADR Linked With More CRC Findings in Addition to Adenomas
A higher adenoma detection rate is associated with increased detection of colorectal cancer during screening ...
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Alarm Features and Colonoscopy, Traditional Serrated Adenomas, and Sustainability
In this issue of “Sharma’s Endoscopy Insights,” I review the accuracy of alarm features as ...
DECEMBER 30, 2022

VA Study Assesses CRC Risk 20 Years After Baseline Screen
SAN DIEGO—People with no advanced neoplasia at baseline or only one or two small adenomas were unlikely to ...
OCTOBER 13, 2022

Latest USMSTF Guidelines: Do They Result in Delayed Dx Of Advanced Adenomas?
San Diego—In 2020, the U.S. Multi-Society Task Force (USMSTF) recommended extending the surveillance interval ...
AUGUST 24, 2022

Abnormal Colonoscopy Findings Common in Young Adults
More than one in four adults younger than 50 years of age who undergo colonoscopy have precancerous lesions, ...
OCTOBER 13, 2021

In FIT-Positive Population, Diverticular Disease Means More Adenomas
Diverticular disease increases a patient’s risk for adenomas and advanced adenomas, researchers in Argentina ...
DECEMBER 29, 2020

Ink Masters: The Art and Science of Colonic Tattooing
The use of endoscopic tattooing to localize a suspected or known malignant lesion in the colon is widespread. ...
NOVEMBER 28, 2020
