‘Right-Sizing’ Surveillance Intervals for CRC: Considerations for Now and the Future

The 2020 guidelines for surveillance colonoscopy have steered gastroenterologists toward more appropriate ...

JULY 23, 2025

Propofol Protocols, High-Risk Polyps and E-Learning

This month, I focus on non–anesthesiologist-administered propofol, high-risk colon polyps and e-learning that ...

AUGUST 16, 2024

FDA Clears SKOUT CADe to Assist CRC Screening, Surveillance

The FDA has granted 510(k) clearance to SKOUT (Iterative Scopes), a real-time computer-aided polyp detection ...

SEPTEMBER 27, 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

Are You Up-to-Date on Surveillance Recommendations?

Surveillance colonoscopy after polypectomy is not a “one size fits all” endeavor. Even so, some ...

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Risk for Subsequent Cancer Practically Nil After EMR

After resection of large colorectal polyps, the recurrence rate on first surveillance colonoscopy is almost 20%, ...

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Risk Seems Truly Low for Low-Risk Adenomas: Evidence Mounts

Surveillance colonoscopy within 10 years may be unnecessary for people found to have low-risk adenomas on index ...

JUNE 10, 2020

The Scope on Upper Tract Surveillance in Hereditary GI Cancer Syndromes

In this issue, Dr. Ilson reviews the role of surveillance upper endoscopy in hereditary cancer syndromes. There is ...

JANUARY 16, 2020

After Stage I CRC, Surveillance Colonoscopy Reduces Deaths

San Francisco—Surveillance colonoscopy for stage I colon cancer can dramatically improve the chances of ...

APRIL 12, 2019