Endoscopic submucosal dissection in management of colorectal tumors near or involving a diverticulum: a retrospective case series

Background and study aims Surgery is the standard treatment for colon tumors associated with diverticulum. Use of endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) to treat such tumors is controversial. The aim of this study was to assess the safety and feasibility of ESD in treating superficial colorectal tum...

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Main Authors: Victoria Alejandra Jimenez-Garcia, Masayoshi Yamada, Hiroaki Ikematsu, Hiroyuki Takamaru, Seiichiro Abe, Taku Sakamoto, Takeshi Nakajima, Takahisa Matsuda, Yutaka Saito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2019-05-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-0848-8048