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Multimodal Optical Microscopy Methods Reveal Polyp Tissue Morphology and Structure in Caribbean Reef Building Corals
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W Donald Buie1, Anthony R MacLean
1Department of Surgery, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. wdbuie@ucalgary.ca
Clinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery
|December 17, 2009
Abstract:
Surveillance after colonic polypectomy is important to detect and remove missed synchronous polyps and cancers and new metachronous polyps or cancers. The authors review methods of surveillance and the risk of recurrent adenomas and provide surveillance recommendations.
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