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Clnscopy1. one 20mm sessile tubvillous adenoma removed w/saline injection/hot snare. repeat 1 year 2nd clnscopy 10mm sesile tubular adenoma at previous site removed piecemeal w/ jumbo cold forceps.argonpc performed .when should i repeat clnscpy?

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Dr. Leslie Leighton answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

1 to 2 years: no right answer here but would repeat in 1 to 2 years to be safe

Answered 10/13/2016

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