Endoscopic Resection of Large Colorectal Polyps: An Observational Cohort Study

Description

This protocol describes a prospective cohort study. It addresses an important challenge in the prevention of colorectal cancer and duodenal cancer: how to safely and effectively remove large polyps.

Conditions

Colonic Polyp, Colonoscopy, Complication, Recurrence, Duodenal Polyp

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Study overview

This protocol describes a prospective cohort study. It addresses an important challenge in the prevention of colorectal cancer and duodenal cancer: how to safely and effectively remove large polyps.

Large Polyp Study (LPS) III - Endoscopic Resection of Large Colorectal Polyps: An Observational Cohort Study

Endoscopic Resection of Large Colorectal Polyps: An Observational Cohort Study

Condition
Colonic Polyp
Intervention / Treatment

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Contacts and Locations

White River Junction

White River Junction VAMC, White River Junction, Vermont, United States, 05009

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Any patient ≥18 who presents for an upper endoscopy or colonoscopy and who does not have criteria for exclusion
  • * Patients with a ≥20mm colon polyp
  • * Patients with a ≥10mm duodenal polyp
  • * Patients who are receiving an emergency endoscopy
  • * Patients with coagulopathy with an elevated INR ≥1.5, or platelets \<50
  • * Poor bowel preparation
  • * Pregnancy

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

White River Junction Veterans Affairs Medical Center,

Heiko Pohl, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, White River Junction Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Study Record Dates

2025-05