Narrow band imaging optical diagnosis of small colorectal polyps in routine clinical practice: the Detect Inspect Characterise Resect and Discard 2 (DISCARD 2) study
(2016)
Journal Article
Rees, C. J., Rajasekhar, P. T., Wilson, A., Close, H., Rutter, M. D., Saunders, B. P., …Mason, J. M. (2016). Narrow band imaging optical diagnosis of small colorectal polyps in routine clinical practice: the Detect Inspect Characterise Resect and Discard 2 (DISCARD 2) study. Gut, 66(5), https://doi.org/10.1136/gutjnl-2015-310584
Background Accurate optical characterisation and removal of small adenomas (<10 mm) at colonoscopy would allow hyperplastic polyps to be left in situ and surveillance intervals to be determined without the need for histopathology. Although accurate i...