A comparison of the resection rate for cold and hot snare polypectomy for 4–9 mm colorectal polyps: a multicentre randomised controlled trial (CRESCENT study)

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Authors

Takuji Kawamura · Kyoto first Red Cross hospital

Yoji Takeuchi · Osaka Medical Center for Cancer and Cardiovascular Diseases

Satoshi Asai · Tane General Hospital

Isao Yokota · Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine

Eisuke Akamine · Tane General Hospital

Minoru Kato · Osaka Medical Center for Cancer and Cardiovascular Diseases

Takuji Akamatsu

Abstract

The complete resection rate for CSP is not inferior to that for HSP. CSP can be one of the standard techniques for 4-9 mm colorectal polyps. (Study registration: UMIN000018328).

Topics & Keywords

Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Gut

Volume 67, Issue 11, pp. 1950-1957

DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2017-314215

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