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New adenocarcinoma study findings have been reported by researchers at St. Mary's Hospital

Published in Medical Imaging Law Weekly, October 13th, 2009

According to a study from the United States, "Endoscopic therapy is emerging as an alternative to surgical therapy in patients with mucosal (T1a) esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) given the low likelihood of lymph node metastases. Long-term outcomes of patients treated endoscopically and surgically for mucosal EAC are unknown."

"We compared long-term outcomes of patients with mucosal EAC treated endoscopically and surgically. Patients treated for mucosal EAC between 1998 and 2007 were included. were divided into an endoscopically treated group (ENDO group) and a surgically treated group (SURG group). Vital status information was queried using an institutionally approved...

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