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Management of Large Sessile Cecal Polyps

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The subject matter of this chapter are large sessile adenomas of the cecum. The audience is presumed to be general or colorectal surgeons who regularly perform colonoscopy. This chapter is intended for a Western audience. It is important to note that the literature referenced in this chapter pertains to large bowel adenomas and is not necessarily specific to cecal lesions.

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Howe, B., Whelan, R.L. (2017). Management of Large Sessile Cecal Polyps. In: Hyman, N., Umanskiy, K. (eds) Difficult Decisions in Colorectal Surgery. Difficult Decisions in Surgery: An Evidence-Based Approach. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-40223-9_15

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