“…If still in place, the FTRD clip was removed only in patients who primarily had a histologically incomplete (‘R1 or Rx’) EFTR. For removal, the clip was cut with a bipolar cutting device (remOVE System, Ovesco Endoscopy) and the fragments were extracted 15. In patients with initial R0 resection and no evidence of residual tumour on F/U, the clip was not removed.…”