Better colonoscopy? study tests three ways to spot dangerous polyps

NCT ID NCT01521091

Summary

This study aimed to find the best colonoscopy technique for telling cancerous polyps apart from harmless ones during the procedure. It compared three methods: two using special dyes and one using a special light filter. The goal was to help doctors make more accurate decisions on the spot, potentially avoiding unnecessary biopsies or procedures.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Departments of Gastroenterology and Clinical Laboratory, Shanghai Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine

    Shanghai, 200001, China

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