Gastric Cancer

New findings from J. Espinel and co-authors in the area of gastric cancer published

Published in Medical Device Law Weekly, October 18th, 2009

"due to surgery's high mortality and morbidity, local therapeutic techniques are required for Barrett's high-grade dysplasia (BHGD) and early gastric cancer (EGC). Various techniques are available for endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) in the GI tract," scientists writing in the journal Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas report.

"The ''suck and cut'' technique, which uses a transparent cap or modified multiband variceal ligator, is usually the most practiced method. A multiband ligator (ML) allows sequential resection without the need for submucosal injection and endoscope withdrawal. The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of...

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Source: Medical Device Law Weekly (2009-10-18)

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