Polyp-adjacent biopsies no longer required in inflammatory bowel disease

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¹ Translational Gastroenterology Unit, Nuffield Department of Medicine, Oxford NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom; Milton Keynes University Hospital, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom.
² Translational Gastroenterology Unit, Nuffield Department of Medicine, Oxford NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom; Department of Histopathology, Changi General Hospital, Singapore.
³ Translational Gastroenterology Unit, Nuffield Department of Medicine, Oxford NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom.

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Conor Lahiff et al. Gastrointest Endosc. 2018 Oct.

. 2018 Oct;88(4):782-783.

doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2018.05.005.

¹ Translational Gastroenterology Unit, Nuffield Department of Medicine, Oxford NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom; Milton Keynes University Hospital, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom.
² Translational Gastroenterology Unit, Nuffield Department of Medicine, Oxford NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom; Department of Histopathology, Changi General Hospital, Singapore.
³ Translational Gastroenterology Unit, Nuffield Department of Medicine, Oxford NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom.

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Krugliak Cleveland N, Rubin DT. Krugliak Cleveland N, et al. Gastrointest Endosc. 2018 Oct;88(4):783-784. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2018.06.014. Gastrointest Endosc. 2018. PMID: 30217250 No abstract available.

Assessment of peri-polyp biopsy specimens of flat mucosa in patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
Krugliak Cleveland N, Huo D, Sadiq F, Sofia MA, Marks J, Cohen RD, Hanauer SB, Turner J, Hart J, Rubin DT. Krugliak Cleveland N, et al. Gastrointest Endosc. 2018 May;87(5):1304-1309. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2017.12.016. Epub 2018 Jan 4. Gastrointest Endosc. 2018. PMID: 29307473 Free PMC article.