BACKGROUND: Water-aided methods for colonoscopy are distinguished by the timing of
removal of infused water, predominantly during withdrawal (water immersion) or during …

Although faecal and endoscopic tests appear to be effective in reducing colorectal cancer
incidence and mortality, further technological and organizational advances are expected to …

Objective To demonstrate a near-infrared (NIR) peptide that is highly specific for colonic
adenomas on fluorescence endoscopy in vivo. Design A 3 mm diameter endoscope was …

AIM: To examine performances regarding prediction of polyp histology using high-definition
(HD) i-scan in a group of endoscopists with varying levels of experience. METHODS: We …

Background Previous reports have described several candidates, which have the potential
to replace colonoscopy, but to date, there is still no device capable of fully replacing flexible …

Background: Although colonoscopy is the standard procedure in the diagnosis of colorectal
neoplasia, a significant number of clinical relevant lesions may be missed even by …

Background An endoscopists adenoma detection rate (ADR) of less than 20% correlates
with high risk for occurrence of interval cancer. The impact of high-definition (HD) imaging …

Colonoscopy is the gold standard test for colorectal cancer screening. The primary
advantage of colonoscopy as opposed to other screening modalities is the ability to provide …

Background Colonoscopy is widely used to detect colorectal cancer and to remove
precancerous lesions to reduce the risk of colonic cancer. Aims To examine the benefits and …

Background and Aim Small‐caliber endoscopes such as gastroscopes or pediatric
colonoscopes are occasionally required to negotiate fixed or angulated colons. However …