Indication for endoscopic treatment based on the risk of lymph node metastasis in patients with undifferentiated early gastric cancer

Background: Despite the risk of lymph node metastasis (LNM), the indications of endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) has expanded to undifferentiated type (UD-type) early gastric cancer (EGC). There is debate as to whether the endoscopic resection can be used. This study was conducted to evaluate...

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Main Authors: Xiao-Qin Liang, Zhuo Wang, Hong-Tao Li, Gui Ma, Wen-Wen Yu, Hai-Cun Zhou, Hong-Bin Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:Asian Journal of Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958419308826