The scale rates three sections of the colon, right (cecum and ascending colon ... Endoscopic mucosal resection; ESD: Endoscopic submucosal dissection; EUS-FNA: Endoscopic ultrasonography-guided ...

ESD is a non-surgical technique performed by specially trained gastroenterologists who use endoscopy to dissect one piece of a superficial mucosal tumor in the esophagus, stomach or colon, leaving ...

Between May 2005 and February 2009, a total of 45 colorectal tumors in 45 patients were resected by ESD at Tochigi Cancer Center, and the data for these cases were accumulated on a prospectively ...