Abstract The Japan Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society has developed endoscopic
submucosal dissection/endoscopic mucosal resection guidelines. These guidelines present …

The Japan Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society has developed endoscopic submucosal
dissection/endoscopic mucosal resection guidelines. These guidelines present …

Abstract According to Japan Esophageal Society guidelines for the treatment of esophageal
cancer, the absolute indication for endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) is defined as m1 …

Ten years have passed since esophageal endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) was
established, and now, specially designed equipment is available to help make esophageal …

Background: The efficacy and risks of endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) versus
endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) in management of early esophageal cancer has not …

In Japan, the majority of esophageal cancers are squamous cell carcinomas. Because no
lymph node metastasis was reported in squamous cell carcinomas limited to the …

Aims Esophageal cancer is associated with excellent prognosis when diagnosed and
treated at an early stage. Therefore, widespread adoption of EMR and ESD is of pivotal …

This review considers the preferred preoperative examinations, indications for endoscopic
submucosal dissection (ESD), and curative ability of ESD in patients with esophageal …

Introduction: En-bloc resection is beneficial for accurate histological assessment of resected
specimen of endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR). Conventional EMR technique is …

The indications for endoscopic resection (ER) in esophageal cancer are limited to cases
without lymph node metastasis because it is a local therapy. The relationship between …