colon polyp

ClassificationsLower GI tract

Polyp Classification: BASIC

Polyp Classification: BASIC

Basic (BLI Adenoma Serrated International Classification) Classification for colorectal polyp characterization with blue light imaging

LiteratureLower GI tract

Cold Snare on the Rise?

Cold Snare on the Rise?

Cold snare resection has been established in diminutive polyps (up to 5 mm) as being at least as safe and partially more effective than biopsy

ClassificationsUpper GI tract

Paris Classification: Early Barrett Cancers

Paris Classification: Early Barrett Cancers

In the following, examples for superficial/early Barrett lesions of the esophagus are shown. Here, flat and sessilelesions are predominant, pedunculated tumors are rare. Sessile tumor

ClassificationsLower GI tract

Paris Classification: Early Colorectal Cancers

Paris Classification: Early Colorectal Cancers

The Paris classification for superficial / early tumors should be part of a standard terminology for endoscopic assessment. This classification applies to the entire gastrointestinal

GalleriesLower GI tract

Polyp Classification: WASP (incl. SSA)

Polyp Classification: WASP (incl. SSA)

The following gallery of images is intended to present the newly evaluated characteristics in the WASP classification, but it also illustrates the problems that still

GalleriesLower GI tract

How can I identify sessile serrated adenomas?

How can I identify sessile serrated adenomas?

Flat polyps are difficult to identify and may be easily overlooked, particularly in the right colon, where there is sometimes limited bowel cleansing. If a