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POLIPECTOMIA COLONOSCOPICA [1 record]

Record 1 2024-11-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surgery
  • Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
CONT

Colonoscopic polypectomy reduces the risk of colon cancer development by interrupting the adenoma to carcinoma progression. A variety of techniques are available to perform polypectomy including the use of forceps or snare device with or without electrocautery.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie
  • Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
CONT

La longue période de latence entre la transformation d'un adénome en cancer est de l'ordre de 10 à 20 ans, ce qui rend le cancer colorectal évitable grâce à la coloscopie avec polypectomie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cirugía
  • Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
DEF

La polipectomía colonoscópica es la mejor forma de resecar dichas lesiones [pólipos adenomatosos] y en consecuencia evitar su progresión a cáncer.

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