Endoscopic treatment,such as endoscopic mucosal resection(EMR) and endoscopic submucosal dissection(ESD),has been established as one of the treatment options for selected cases with early gastric cancer(EGC).Most stud...Endoscopic treatment,such as endoscopic mucosal resection(EMR) and endoscopic submucosal dissection(ESD),has been established as one of the treatment options for selected cases with early gastric cancer(EGC).Most studies on this topic have been carried out by researchers in Japan.Recently,the experience in EMR/ESD for EGC outside Japan is increasingly reported.In Korea,gastric cancer is the most common malignant disease,and the second leading cause of cancer death.Currently,EMR for EGC is widely performed in many centers in Korea.Early results with a shortterm follow-up period are very promising in Korea.Thecomplete resection rate of EMR was 37.8%-94.3%,and that of ESD was 77.4%-93.1%.In this review,we will provide an overview of the outcomes of endoscopic treatments in Korea.展开更多
The diagnosis of early gastric cancer(EGC) is of great interest because its endoscopic and surgical treatment presents the best chance for a cure.With technical development,endoscopic submucosal dissection(ESD) has be...The diagnosis of early gastric cancer(EGC) is of great interest because its endoscopic and surgical treatment presents the best chance for a cure.With technical development,endoscopic submucosal dissection(ESD) has been widely performed for the curative treatment of EGC in Korea.Multinational studies of ESD for EGC will be the next missions that overcome these limitations and global guidelines will be processed for ESD for EGC.展开更多
文摘Endoscopic treatment,such as endoscopic mucosal resection(EMR) and endoscopic submucosal dissection(ESD),has been established as one of the treatment options for selected cases with early gastric cancer(EGC).Most studies on this topic have been carried out by researchers in Japan.Recently,the experience in EMR/ESD for EGC outside Japan is increasingly reported.In Korea,gastric cancer is the most common malignant disease,and the second leading cause of cancer death.Currently,EMR for EGC is widely performed in many centers in Korea.Early results with a shortterm follow-up period are very promising in Korea.Thecomplete resection rate of EMR was 37.8%-94.3%,and that of ESD was 77.4%-93.1%.In this review,we will provide an overview of the outcomes of endoscopic treatments in Korea.
文摘The diagnosis of early gastric cancer(EGC) is of great interest because its endoscopic and surgical treatment presents the best chance for a cure.With technical development,endoscopic submucosal dissection(ESD) has been widely performed for the curative treatment of EGC in Korea.Multinational studies of ESD for EGC will be the next missions that overcome these limitations and global guidelines will be processed for ESD for EGC.
