A simple endoscopic scoring system to differentiate between duodenal adenoma and carcinoma

Background and study aims Diagnosis of nonampullary duodenal low grade adenoma (Vienna classification category 3, VCL 3) and high grade adenoma/carcinoma (VCL 4 or higher) is important for clinical management decisions. However, there are no criteria based on which endoscopic diagnosis can different...

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Main Authors: Naomi Kakushima, Masao Yoshida, Tomohiro Iwai, Noboru Kawata, Masaki Tanaka, Kohei Takizawa, Sayo Ito, Kenichiro Imai, Kinichi Hotta, Hirotoshi Ishiwatari, Hiroyuki Matsubayashi, Hiroyuki Ono, Keiko Sasaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2017-08-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-113567