SMJ articles in the category "endoscopic mucosal resection"

Original Article

Endoscopic Mucosal Resection for Colonic Mucosal Neoplasia and Evaluation of Long-Term Recurrence: A Single-Center Experience of 500 Cases

Objectives: Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) is an alternative to surgery for the treatment of large laterally spreading lesions. Residual or recurrent adenoma is a major limitation. This study aimed to quantify early and late recurrences and to assess its associated risk factors. Methods: The study was a single-center, multiendoscopist, longitudinal…

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Original Article

Endoscopic Mucosal Resection Recurrence Rate for Colorectal Lesions

Objectives: We aimed to evaluate the polyp recurrence rate after endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) and factors contributing to increased recurrence. Methods: MEDLINE (from 1966 to 2013), the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, and the Scopus database were searched in December 2013. Studies evaluating the polyp recurrence rate after colonic…

Posted in: endoscopic mucosal resection 3

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Photodynamic Therapy and Endoscopic Mucosal Resection for Barrett’s Dysplasia and Early Esophageal Adenocarcinoma

Background:Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) and endoscopic ablation with porfimer sodium photodynamic therapy (PDT) have recently been combined to improve the accuracy of histologic staging and remove superficial carcinomas. Materials and Methods:All patients with Barrett’s esophagus and high-grade dysplasia were evaluated with computed tomography and endosonography. Patients with nodular or irregular…

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