S.3 Ep.3: Updates in the Evaluation and Management of Serrated Polyposis Syndrome (SPS)

The third episode, hosted by CGA-IGC Council Member Dr. Swati Patel, features Dr. Arne Bleijenberg, who is a research fellow at Amsterdam University Medical Center, and Dr. Evelien Dekker, who is a professor in the Department of Gastroenterology & Hepatology and Gastrointestinal Oncology and the head of the Hereditary Cancer Center at the Amsterdam University Medical Center. They discuss the recently updated World Health Organization Guidelines on diagnosis of Serrated Polyposis Syndrome (SPS) (summarized here https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31982410/). Dr. Bleijenberg and Dr. Dekker also discuss their recent publications that shed light on a personalized approach to surveillance in SPS (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30981990/) and long-term outcomes and natural disease course in those with SPS undergoing colonoscopic surveillance (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32360902/). This episode was recorded on July 9, 2020 and reflects expert opinion at the time of the recording.