Short-term outcomes of endoscopic submucosal dissection for superficial cecal tumors: a comparison between extension and nonextension into the appendiceal orifice

Background: Few studies have investigated the use of endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) for cecal tumors extending into the appendiceal orifice. Herein, we assessed the feasibility and safety of ESD for cecal tumors extending into the appendiceal orifice. Methods: We retrospectively examined the...

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Main Authors: Kazuki Boda, Shiro Oka, Shinji Tanaka, Hidenori Tanaka, Kenta Matsumoto, Ken Yamashita, Kyoku Sumimoto, Daiki Hirano, Yuzuru Tamaru, Yuki Ninomiya, Nana Hayashi, Kazuaki Chayama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-04-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1756284818772794