Safety and usefulness of endoscopic submucosal dissection for early esophageal cancers in elderly patients aged 80 years or older
ConclusionsEsophageal ESD for elderly patients aged ≥ 80 years can be safely performed. Mid-term outcome was favorable. Our study suggests that esophageal ESD might be a useful treatment for SESCCs.
Source: Esophagus - Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research
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