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. 2012 Aug 6;12:16. doi: 10.1186/1471-2482-12-16

Table 2.

Causes of radical resection after colonoscopic polypectomy

Causes N (=22)
Involved or closed resection margin
10 (45.5 %)
Patient wanted (Sm1 or Sm2)
4 (18.2 %)
No identification of tumor depth, lymphovascular invasion, or resection margin
3 (13.7 %)
Lymphatic invasion (+)
2 (9.1 %)
No lifting of tumor at trial for polypectomy
1 (4.5 %)
Piecemeal resection
1 (4.5 %)
Sessile polyp c rectal invasive carcinoma 1 (4.5 %)