Comparison of cold and hot snaring polypectomy for small colorectal polyps: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Colorectal cancer remains a considerable challenge in healthcare nowadays. Most patients’ disease develops via the adenoma–carcinoma sequence; colonoscopy with polypectomy effectively reduces both mortality and incidence by removing precancerous adenomas. Previous studies showed...

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Main Authors: Yen-Nien Chen, Li-Chun Chang, Chi-Yang Chang, Peng-Jen Chen, Chi-Yi Chen, Cheng-Hao Tseng, Han-Mo Chiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-018-2743-z