A Scoring System to Stratify Curability after Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection for Early Gastric Cancer: “eCura system”

Hatta, Waku; Gotoda, Takuji; Oyama, Tsuneo; Kawata, Noboru; Takahashi, Akiko; Yoshifuku, Yoshikazu; Hoteya, Shu; Nakagawa, Masahiro; Hirano, Masaaki; Esaki, Mitsuru; Matsuda, Mitsuru; Ohnita, Ken; Yamanouchi, Kohei; Yoshida, Motoyuki; Dohi, Osamu; Takada, Jun; Tanaka, Keiko; Yamada, Shinya; Tsuji, Tsuyotoshi; Ito, Hirotaka; Hayashi, Yoshiaki; Nakaya, Naoki; Nakamura, Tomohiro; Shimosegawa, Tooru

doi:10.1038/ajg.2017.95

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A Scoring System to Stratify Curability after Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection for Early Gastric Cancer: “eCura system”

Published in The American Journal of Gastroenterology • Apr 11, 2017

Authors:

Waku Hatta

Takuji Gotoda

Tsuneo Oyama

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: Although radical surgery is recommended for patients not meeting the curative criteria for endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) of early gastric cancer (EGC) because of the potential risk of lymph node metastasis (LNM), this recommendation may be overestimated and excessive. We aimed t...

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Medicine

Endoscopic submucosal dissection

Stage (stratigraphy)

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