Endoscopic mucosal resection for the entire gastrointestinal mucosal lesions

Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am. 2001 Jul;11(3):459-78.

Abstract

In general, mucosal cancer of the gastrointestinal tract has the lowest risk of lymph node metastasis, and is curatively managed by the EMR procedure.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Barrett Esophagus / pathology
  • Barrett Esophagus / surgery
  • Colonic Neoplasms / pathology
  • Colonic Neoplasms / surgery*
  • Endoscopy, Digestive System / adverse effects
  • Endoscopy, Digestive System / methods*
  • Esophageal Neoplasms / pathology
  • Esophageal Neoplasms / surgery*
  • Esophageal Perforation / prevention & control
  • Gastric Mucosa / pathology
  • Gastric Mucosa / surgery
  • Humans
  • Intestinal Mucosa / pathology
  • Intestinal Mucosa / surgery
  • Intestinal Perforation / prevention & control
  • Stomach Neoplasms / pathology
  • Stomach Neoplasms / surgery*