%0 Journal Article
%A Zhan, Tianzuo
%A Hielscher, Thomas
%A Hahn, Felix
%A Hauf, Corinna
%A Betge, Johannes
%A Ebert, Matthias P
%A Belle, Sebastian
%T Risk Factors for Local Recurrence of Large, Flat Colorectal Polyps after Endoscopic Mucosal Resection.
%J Digestion
%V 93
%N 4
%@ 1421-9867
%C Basel
%I Karger
%M DKFZ-2017-06079
%P 311 - 317
%D 2016
%X Removal of large, flat colorectal polyps by endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) is effective, but local recurrences occur regularly. This study investigated risk factors for local recurrence.Cases of EMR of flat colorectal polyps ≥20 mm at an academic center from 2004 to 2011 were retrospectively analyzed for polyp features, resection technique, complications and local recurrences. Behavioral risk factors were retrospectively determined by self-administered questionnaires.Data were collected for 129 patients (57.3
%F PUB:(DE-HGF)16
%9 Journal Article
%$ pmid:27271329
%R 10.1159/000446364
%U https://inrepo02.dkfz.de/record/131003