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Endoscopic histologic diagnosis of gastric GI submucosal tumors via the endoscopic submucosal dissection technique

2011; Elsevier BV; Volume: 74; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/j.gie.2011.04.037

ISSN

1097-6779

Autores

Hang Lak Lee, Oh Wan Kwon, Kang Nyeong Lee, Dae Won Jun, Chang Soo Eun, Oh Young Lee, Yong Chul Jeon, Dong Soo Han, Byung Chul Yoon, Ho Soon Choi, Joon Soo Hahm, Seung Sam Paik,

Tópico(s)

Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments

Resumo

Submucosal tumors (SMTs) are occasionally found in the esophagus and stomach during upper endoscopy.1 Most SMTs are asymptomatic and therefore clinically insignificant. However, SMTs do have malignancy potential, and therefore it is important to distinguish malignant from benign lesions.2

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