Increased Risk of Advanced Neoplasia Post-Adenoma Removal

Patients who have undergone adenoma with high-grade dysplasia (HGD) removal face higher risks of advanced neoplasia (AN) and colorectal cancer (CRC), with AN and CRC incidences of 44.3 and 4.4 per 1000 person-years, respectively. Those with synchronous polyps or elevated baseline carcinoembryonic antigen levels are at higher risk and may need more frequent surveillance, although regular colonoscopy visits can reduce these risks significantly.

Journal Article by He D, Wang K (…) He X et 7 al. in Surg Endosc

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