Francesco Mandarino

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) is standard of care for the management of large (≥20mm) non-pedunculated colonic polyps (LNPCPs). Its efficacy and cost effectiveness were limited by recurrence…

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: EMR is the standard of care for the management of large (≥20mm) non-pedunculated colonic polyps (LNPCPs). However, its efficacy and cost effectiveness, are limited by recurrence and the necessity for scheduled surveillance…

The majority of non-malignant colorectal polyps (NMCPs) can be safely and efficiently endoscopically resected. Despite this, surgical resection is still frequently performed resulting in avoidable morbidity, mortality and health system costs…