Scott Smith

Colonoscopy surveillance intervals are based on the predicted risk of metachronous colorectal cancer (CRC) after polyp removal. Due to the presence of co-existent findings at baseline colonoscopy, risk estimation per specific polyp subtype is difficult…

BACKGROUND: Post-colonoscopy colorectal cancer (PCCRC), defined as cancer diagnosed after a colonoscopy in which no cancer is found, offers unique insight into our current screening and surveillance practices and how these may need to be adjusted to account for specific patient characteristics and…