Stool-based surveillance strategies were identified that may safely reduce the number of post-polypectomy surveillance colonoscopies. Multitarget stool DNA–based surveillance was more costly than colonoscopy surveillance, and fecal immunochemical test–based surveillance saved costs compared with colonoscopy surveillance.
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