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1. (a) A solitary adenoma should be removed and submitted for pathological analysis. Check-up annually until polyp-free, then after 3-year interval.
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rectal examination
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total coloscopy
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if necessary, good double-contrast examination plus rectoscopy, preferably flexible sigmoidoscopy.
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Tytgat, G.N.J., Mulder, C.J.J. (1997). Protocol: adenomatous polyps of the colon and rectum. In: Tytgat, G.N.J., Mulder, C.J.J. (eds) Procedures in Hepatogastroenterology. Developments in Gastroenterology, vol 15. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-5702-5_29
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