Blue Laser Imaging with a Small-Caliber Endoscope Facilitates Detection of Early Gastric Cancer
Conventional endoscopy often misses early gastric cancers with minimal red discoloration because they cannot be distinguished from inflamed mucosa. We treated a patient with a small early gastric cancer that was difficult to diagnose using conventional endoscopy. Conventional endoscopy using a small...
Main Authors: | Haruo Takahashi, Yoshimasa Miura, Hiroyuki Osawa, Takahito Takezawa, Yuji Ino, Masahiro Okada, Alan Kawarai Lefor, Hironori Yamamoto |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
2019-05-01
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Series: | Clinical Endoscopy |
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Online Access: | http://www.e-ce.org/upload/pdf/ce-2018-100.pdf |
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