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Solitary Juvenile Polyps Don’t Need Follow-Up After Removal

Jenny Blair   |   Clinical Summary   |   03 August 2023
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Key finding(s)

Long-term risk of malignant transformation is low after removal of solitary colorectal juvenile polyps. Authors conclude no endoscopic follow-up or genetic counseling referral is necessary.

Conducted by a Danish team, the study appeared in United European Gastroenterology Journal .

Implications and/or background

Solitary juvenile polyps typically appear in ...

          

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