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Longer Colonoscopy Surveillance Intervals May Be Safe

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Current guidelines recommend follow-up colonoscopy 3 years after high-risk polyp removal. New data from the EPoS studies suggest 5 years may be equally safe.

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    Longer Colonoscopy Surveillance Intervals May Be Safe

    Current guidelines recommend follow-up colonoscopy 3 years after high-risk polyp removal. New data from the EPoS studies suggest 5 years may be equally safe.

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