Preceding endoscopic submucosal dissection in submucosal invasive gastric cancer patients does not impact clinical outcomes

Preceding endoscopic submucosal dissection in submucosal invasive gastric cancer patients does not impact clinical outcomes

Abstract Submucosal deep invasion of gastric cancer (T1b2; depth of submucosal invasion ≥ 500 μm) is a risk factor for lymph node metastasis and, thus, is one of the criteria for curative treatment. Our aim was to evaluate the specific influence of endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) on the progn...

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Main Authors: Kazutaka Kuroki, Shiro Oka, Shinji Tanaka, Naoki Yorita, Kosaku Hata, Takahiro Kotachi, Tomoyuki Boda, Koji Arihiro, Fumio Shimamoto, Kazuaki Chayama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-79696-y

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