Clin Endosc.  2017 Sep;50(5):410-411. 10.5946/ce.2017.140.

Identification of Ulceration in Early Gastric Cancer before Resection is Not Easy: Need for a New Guideline for Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection Indication Based on Endoscopic Image

• Lee HL

• KMID: 2394737
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.5946/ce.2017.140

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Stomach Neoplasms*
Ulcer*

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