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. 2020 Sep 22;8(10):E1423–E1428. doi: 10.1055/a-1221-4546

Table 5. Polyp characteristics and removal technique.

Polyps/Lesions N = 1,471
Pathology

  • Benign

 847 (57.6 %)

  • Adenomas

 611 (41.5 %)

  • Advanced adenomas

 9 (0.6 %)

  • Adenocarcinoma

 4 (0.3 %)
Size

  • 0 – 5 mm

 1185 (80.6 %)

  • 6 – 9 mm

 179 (12.2 %)

  • 10 – 20 mm

 83 (5.6 %)

  •  > 20 mm

 24 (1.6 %)
Polypectomy Technique

  • Biopsy

 1183 (80.4 %)

  • Snare

 276 (18.8 %)

  • Not removed

 12 (0.8 %)

N = number of polyps/lesions