Suitable lesions for endoscopic treatment include not only early colorectal carcinomas but
also several types of precarcinomatous adenomas. It is important to establish practical …

Piecemeal endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) is generally indicated for laterally
spreading tumors (LST)> 2 cm in diameter. However, the segmentation of adenomatous …

Colorectal endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) has become common in recent years.
Suitable lesions for endoscopic treatment include not only early colorectal carcinomas but …

Objectives. Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) is a promising technique to treat early
colorectal neoplasms by facilitating en bloc resection without size limitations. Although ESD …

Background EMR and endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) are used frequently to
remove colon neoplasms. However, the predominance of these procedures has not yet …

Background and Aims Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) is an endoscopic resection
technique for lesions suspicious of superficial malignancy. It is performed using an ESD …

BACKGROUND:: Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) is accepted as a minimally
invasive treatment for early gastric cancer, although it is not widely used in the colorectum …

BACKGROUND: Early stage colorectal tumors can be removed by endoscopic mucosal
resection but larger such tumors (> 20mm) may require piecemeal resection. Endoscopic …

OBJECTIVES: Conventional endoscopic resection (CER) is a widely accepted treatment for
early colorectal neoplasia; however, large colorectal neoplasias remain problematic, as they …

Abstract Background and Aims Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) has recently been
applied to the treatment of superficial colorectal cancer. Clinical outcomes compared with …