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Can fewer colonoscopies after polyp removal be just as safe?Patients who have had high-risk bowel polyps removed are often monitored for years. But are all these examinations really necessary? The European Polyp Surveillance (EPoS) project is investigating whether patients can safely wait longer between colonoscopies.