EBGI Category: CRC Screening
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ICYMI: Eating Healthy to Minimize Colon Cancer
American College of Gastroenterology / EBGI Articles / CRC Screening / ICYMI: Eating Healthy to Minimize Colon CancerIn Case You Missed It Eating “Healthy” to Minimize Colon Cancer Philip Schoenfeld, MD, MSEd, MSc (Epi) Chief (Emeritus),…
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ICYMI: How Frequently Should We Perform Colonoscopy in Patients with Serrated Polyposis Syndrome?
American College of Gastroenterology / EBGI Articles / CRC Screening / ICYMI: How Frequently Should We Perform Colonoscopy in Patients with Serrated Polyposis Syndrome?In Case You Missed It How Frequently Should We Perform Colonoscopy in Patients With Serrated Polyposis Syndrome? Timothy Yen, MD…
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When to Discontinue Colorectal Cancer Screening in Older Adults: Chronological Age or Life Expectancy?
American College of Gastroenterology / EBGI Articles / CRC Screening / When to Discontinue Colorectal Cancer Screening in Older Adults: Chronological Age or Life Expectancy?When to Discontinue CRC Screening in Older Adults: Chronological Age or Life Expectancy? Philip N. Okafor, MD, MPH Senior Associate…
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ESD vs EMR for Large Non-Pedunculated Colon Polyps: Fewer Recurrences but More Complications
American College of Gastroenterology / EBGI Articles / CRC Screening / ESD vs EMR for Large Non-Pedunculated Colon Polyps: Fewer Recurrences but More ComplicationsESD vs EMR for Large Nonpedunculated Colon Polyps: Fewer Recurrences but More Complications Jeffrey Lee, MD, MPH Research Scientist and…
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Making Bowel Preparation Palatable: Efficacy of a Novel Sports Drink Flavor-Optimized PEG and Sulfate Bowel Preparation
American College of Gastroenterology / EBGI Articles / Colon / Making Bowel Preparation Palatable: Efficacy of a Novel Sports Drink Flavor-Optimized PEG and Sulfate Bowel PreparationMaking Bowel Preparation Palatable: Efficacy of a Novel Sports Drink Flavor-Optimized PEG and Sulfate Bowel Preparation Ahmad Abu-Heija, MBBS Consultant…
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Post-Colonoscopy Colorectal Cancer Due to Missed Polyps in Proximal Colon or Rectum with Sub-Optimal Bowel Cleansing
American College of Gastroenterology / EBGI Articles / CRC Screening / Post-Colonoscopy Colorectal Cancer Due to Missed Polyps in Proximal Colon or Rectum with Sub-Optimal Bowel CleansingPost-Colonoscopy Colorectal Cancer Due to Missed Polyps in Proximal Colon or Rectum with Sub-Optimal Bowel Cleansing Jeffrey Lee, MD, MPH…
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ICYMI: Lynch Syndrome-An Aspirin a Day Keeps Colorectal Cancer Away!
American College of Gastroenterology / EBGI Articles / CRC Screening / ICYMI: Lynch Syndrome-An Aspirin a Day Keeps Colorectal Cancer Away!In case you missed it! Dr Patel reviews a 2020 RCT published in Lancet that showed use of aspirin in patients with Lynch Syndrome reduced the long-term risk of developing CRC.
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Time To Simplify ADR Calculation for Colonoscopy Quality Reporting
American College of Gastroenterology / EBGI Articles / CRC Screening / Time To Simplify ADR Calculation for Colonoscopy Quality ReportingDr Jeff Lee provides an evidence-based summary of “Evaluating different approaches for calculating adenoma detection rate: is screening colonoscopy the gold standard?”
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American College of Physicians Guidance Statement on Colorectal Cancer Screening: Pitfalls of Second-Guessing Guidelines
American College of Gastroenterology / EBGI Articles / CRC Screening / American College of Physicians Guidance Statement on Colorectal Cancer Screening: Pitfalls of Second-Guessing GuidelinesEBGI Editor-in-Chief provides an evidence-based summary of Screening for colorectal cancer in asymptomatic average-risk adults: A guidance statement from the American College of Physicians (Version 2). Ann Intern Med 2023; 176(8):1092-1100.
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Long Road to Achieving Competence in Cold Snare Polypectomy: Video-Based Feedback Can Help!
American College of Gastroenterology / EBGI Articles / CRC Screening / Long Road to Achieving Competence in Cold Snare Polypectomy: Video-Based Feedback Can Help!Dr Swati Patel provides an evidence based summary of Kaltenbach T, Patel SG, Nguyen-Vu T, et al. Varied trainee competence in cold snare polypectomy – Results of the COMPLETE randomized controlled trial. Am J Gastroenterol. 2023 Jun 13. doi: 10.14309/ajg.0000000000002368.