colorectalpolyps Archives

Dr. Yuichi Mori visits Althaia to launch the ACCEPT study, which evaluates the use of artificial intelligence in the colon and rectal cancer screening programme

July 4, 2023

Dr. Yuichi Mori, an endoscopist working at the University of Oslo, came to Althaia a few days ago to visit the Digestology facilities and inaugurate our participation in the ACCEPT study, a new European study funded by the Health Trust of South-East Norway, the European Commission, the Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science, and […]

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Dr Marco Antonio Álvarez receives the award for best poster at the 31st Congress of the Societat Catalana de Digestologia

June 10, 2022

Societat Catalana de Digestologia Congress

Dr Marco Antonio Álvarez, a member of the Gastrointestinal Oncology, Endoscopy and Surgery research group (GOES), has received the award for the best poster at the 31st Congress of the Catalan Society of Digestology held last week in Girona. The award-winning paper is entitled Prevalence of missed lesions in patients with inadequate bowel preparation by

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The LODIP study launches its first phase with the recruitment of digestologists and the inclusion of patients

April 11, 2022

Dr João Da Costa, member of the Gastrointestinal Oncology, Endoscopy and Surgery (GOES) research group, presented the Web-based Learning module to increase the accuracy of Optical Diagnosis for detecting the Invasive Pattern of colorectal polyps (LODIP study) project at the 25th Annual Meeting of the Spanish Association of Gastroenterology held in Madrid. The presentation kicked

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Participation in the drafting of three European guidelines on endoscopic optical diagnosis

February 25, 2022

Dr Ignasi Puig, coordinator of the GOES research group, has recently taken part in the development of three clinical guidelines from the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE). The papers provide recommendations for the use of endoscopic optical diagnosis, which aims to predict the histology of gastrointestinal lesions by observing their surface with light filters,

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Participation in a study awarded a prize by the Fundación de la Sociedad Española de Endoscopia Digestiva

January 10, 2022

The Fundación de la Sociedad Española de Endoscopia Digestiva (SEED) has awarded a prize to the study Prevalencia de lesiones perdidas en pacientes con preparación intestinal inadecuada mediante la repetición temprana de una colonoscopia. This multicentre study was led by Dr Marco Antonio Álvarez, member of the Gastrointestinal Oncology, Endoscopy and Surgery research group. Dr Ignasi

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Leaders of a multicentre study that determines the best endoscopic treatment for large colorectal polyps

November 29, 2021

The GOES research group has led the study Compound Endoscopic Morphological Features for Identifying Non-Pedunculated Lesions ≥20 mm with Intramucosal Neoplasia published in the journal Cancers. This is an international reference publication in which 17 Spanish hospitals participated, including the Hospital Clínic in Barcelona and the Hospital Gregorio Marañón in Madrid. This study identifies the best treatment

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