Prophylactic steroid administration for strictures after endoscopic resection of large superficial esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Background and study aims: One of the major complications after endoscopic resection (ER) for large superficial esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is benign esophageal stricture, which can reduce quality of life even if ESCC achieves...

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Main Authors: Tomohiro Kadota, Tomonori Yano, Tomoji Kato, Maomi Imajoh, Masaaki Noguchi, Hiroyuki Morimoto, Shozo Osera, Yusuke Yoda, Yasuhiro Oono, Hiroaki Ikematsu, Atsushi Ohtsu, Kazuhiro Kaneko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2016-11-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0042-118291