Submerging Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection Leads to Successful En Bloc Resection of Colonic Laterally Spreading Tumor with Submucosal Fat

A 72-year-old female with a colonic laterally spreading tumor (LST) was referred to our department. A total colonoscopy revealed a large nongranular LST, 30 mm in diameter, in the ascending colon. Detailed examination with chromoendoscopy confirmed that the lesion was an intramucosal tumor, and endo...

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Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gastroenterology Council for Gut and Liver 2008-12-01
Series:Gut and Liver
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Online Access:http://gutnliver.org/journal/view.html?doi=10.5009/gnl.2008.2.3.209