Colon Cancer Clinical Trial
Colorectal Polyp Resection Adequacy
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the best way to ensure that polyps are completely removed by evaluating the borders of the removed polyp. If a polyp is found that meets the size requirements for the study, the investigators will take extra biopsies of the margin to determine if there is any abnormal tissue or cancer at these borders.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Age 40-80
Exclusion Criteria:
Coagulopathy (international normalized ratio >2)
Inflammatory bowel disease or other active colitides
Polyps of index colonoscopy that were felt not to be completely resected or pedunculated
Familial adenomatous polyposis or hereditary polyposis
Potential hereditary cancer syndrome (Lynch Syndrome)
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There is 1 Location for this study
Chicago Illinois, 60612, United States
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