Endoscopic resections for superficial esophageal squamous cell epithelial neoplasia: focus on histological discrepancies between biopsy and resected specimens

Abstract Background Endoscopic resection has been used for high-grade intraepithelial neoplasia (HGIN) and superficial esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) with limited risk of lymph node metastasis. However, some of these lesions cannot be accurately diagnosed based on forceps biopsy prior to...

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Main Authors: Lang Yang, Hua Jin, Xiao-li Xie, Yang-tian Cao, Zhen-hua Liu, Na Li, Peng Jin, Yu-qi He, Jian-qiu Sheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-021-01694-9