Evaluation and Endoscopic Management of Esophageal Submucosal Tumor

Submucosal tumors (SMTs) originate from tissues that constitute the submucosal layer and muscularis propria, and are covered by normal mucosa. Esophageal SMTs are rare, accounting for <1% of all esophageal tumors. However, the recent widespread use of endoscopy has led to a rapid increase in inci...

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Main Authors: Weon Jin Ko, Ga Won Song, Joo Young Cho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2017-05-01
Series:Clinical Endoscopy
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Online Access:http://www.e-ce.org/upload/pdf/ce-2016-109.pdf