Endoscopic Removal of Colorectal Lesions: Recommendations by the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer

Tonya Kaltenbach¹, Joseph C Anderson^{2

3

4}, Carol A Burke⁵, Jason A Dominitz^{6

7}, Samir Gupta^{8

9}, David Lieberman¹⁰, Douglas J Robertson^{2

3}, Aasma Shaukat^{11

12}, Sapna Syngal¹³, Douglas K Rex¹⁴

Affiliations

¹ Veterans Affairs San Francisco, University California-San Francisco, San Francisco, California.
² Veterans Affairs Medical Center, White River Junction, Vermont.
³ Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, New Hampshire.
⁴ University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut.
⁵ Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.
⁶ Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, Washington.
⁷ University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington.
⁸ Veterans Affairs San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, California.
⁹ University of California-San Diego, San Diego, California.
¹⁰ Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon.
¹¹ Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Health Care System, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
¹² University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
¹³ Brigham and Women's Hospital and Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts; and.
¹⁴ Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana.

Practice Guideline

Tonya Kaltenbach et al. Am J Gastroenterol. 2020 Mar.

. 2020 Mar;115(3):435-464.

doi: 10.14309/ajg.0000000000000555.

¹ Veterans Affairs San Francisco, University California-San Francisco, San Francisco, California.
² Veterans Affairs Medical Center, White River Junction, Vermont.
³ Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, New Hampshire.
⁴ University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut.
⁵ Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.
⁶ Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, Washington.
⁷ University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington.
⁸ Veterans Affairs San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, California.
⁹ University of California-San Diego, San Diego, California.
¹⁰ Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon.
¹¹ Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Health Care System, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
¹² University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
¹³ Brigham and Women's Hospital and Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts; and.
¹⁴ Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana.

No abstract available

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