A randomized trial evaluating the utility of non-targeted biopsies for colorectal neoplasia detection in adults with inflammatory bowel disease: a pilot study protocol

Abstract Background Persons with inflammatory bowel diseases are at increased risk of developing colorectal cancer and require frequent colonoscopy surveillance. Guidelines recommend taking 30 to 40 non-targeted biopsies throughout the colorectum to detect “invisible” neoplasia in this setting, desp...

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Main Authors: Sanjay K. Murthy, Luba Marderfeld, Dean Fergusson, Tim Ramsay, Charles N. Bernstein, Geoffrey C. Nguyen, Vipul Jairath, Robert Riddell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:Pilot and Feasibility Studies
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-023-01434-8