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Abbreviations:
BMI (body mass index), CBF (cold biopsy forceps), CI (confidence interval), CRC (colorectal cancer), CSP (cold snare polypectomy), ESGE (European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy), HSP (hot snare polypectomy), IQR (interquartile range), OR (odds ratio)Purchase one-time access:
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DISCLOSURE: Dr Draganov is a consultant for Olympus, Lumendi, Boston Scientific, and Cook Medical. Dr Yang is a consultant for US Endoscopy, Boston Scientific, and Lumendi. All other authors disclosed no financial relationships.