Background and Aims Focal EMR followed by radiofrequency ablation (f-EMR+ RFA) and
stepwise or complete EMR (s-EMR) are established strategies for eradication of Barrett's …

Background Conflicting data exist with regard to recurrence rates of intestinal metaplasia
(IM) and dysplasia after achieving complete eradication of intestinal metaplasia (CE-IM) in …

Barrett's esophagus is an acquired metaplastic abnormality in which the normal stratified
squamous epithelium lining of the esophagus is replaced by an intestinal‐like columnar …

Objective Our aim was to identify patient and procedure characteristics that correlate with
increased likelihood of bleeding during and after endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR), and …

AIM: To evaluate the usefulness and safety of argon plasma coagulation (APC) for
superficial esophageal squamous-cell carcinoma (SESC) in high-risk patients. METHODS …

Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) is a non-invasive alternative to surgery that is now
frequently used for resection of early lesions in both upper and lower parts of the …

Esophageal carcinoma affects more than 450000 people worldwide and the incidence is
rapidly increasing. In the United States and Europe, esophageal adenocarcinoma has …

Introduction The role of endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) in the treatment of
Barrett's associated neoplasia (BEN) has been evolving. We examined the efficacy and …

Background According to guidelines, all visible lesions in Barrett's esophagus (BE) should
be endoscopically resected. Available methods of endoscopic resection include the cap …

Endoscopic resection (ER) is at present an accepted treatment for superficial gastrointestinal
neoplasia. ER provides similar efficacy to surgery; however, it is minimally invasive and less …