Gastric cancer remains one of the most common causes of cancer death. However the
proportion of early gastric cancer (EGC) at diagnosis is increasing. Endoscopic treatment for …

Endoscopic resection of early gastric cancer is a well‐established standard therapy in J
apan and K orea, and is increasingly used in other countries. Endoscopic resection should …

Background: ESD was developed to enable us to resect much larger and difficult lesions,
which are unable to resect with conventional EMR techniques. But, it involves much higher …

The key issue in the field of therapeutic endoscopy in recent years is the development of a
new therapeutic strategy for early gastric cancers using endoscopic submucosal dissection …

Background Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) is the standard treatment for selected
cases of early gastric cancer (EGC). Evolution of ESD techniques and accessories has …

Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) enables the curative resection of early gastric
cancer (EGC); however, little information is available on the long‑term outcomes of ESD …

The early diagnosis of gastric cancer allows patients and physicians to pursue the option of
endoscopic resection, which is significantly less invasive than conventional surgical …

Recent advances in techniques of therapeutic endoscopy for stomach neoplasms are
rapidly achieved. One of the major topics in this field is endoscopic submucosal dissection …

Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) has become a standard treatment for early gastric
cancer (EGC). 1-12 ESD involves circumferential mucosal incision and direct submucosal …

The purpose of this review is to examine recent advances in the techniques and
technologies of endoscopic resection of early gastric cancer (EGC). Endoscopic mucosal …