Long-term prognosis after endoscopic submucosal dissection for colorectal tumors in patients aged over 80 years
Abstract Background In Japan, endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) is standardized for large colorectal tumors. However, its validity in the elderly population is unclear. We aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of ESD for colorectal tumors in elderly patients aged over 80 years. Methods ESD...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-08-01
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Series: | BMC Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-021-01899-y |