Michael Scaffidi

In the Dutch colorectal cancer (CRC) screening program, individuals aged 55 to 75 years are invited biennially for fecal immunochemical test (FIT)-based screening using a positivity cut-off of 47 microgram Hemoglobin per gram feces (µg Hb/g)…

Training in interventional endoscopy is offered by interventional endoscopy fellowship programs (IEFPs) not accredited by the ACGME. The number of these programs has increased exponentially with a concurrent increase in the breadth and complexity of these procedures…

Endoscopic resection is the standard of care for superficial esophageal neoplasms. Advances in techniques have allowed extensive resections resulting in circumferential defects, which substantially increases the risk of stricture formation requiring ongoing intervention…