Expanded criteria for endoscopic treatment of early gastric cancer: safe in the long term if feasible in the short term!

Pedro Barreiro; Mário Dinis-Ribeiro

doi:10.1055/s-0033-1344616

Endoscopy, Table of Contents

Endoscopy 2013; 45(09): 689-690
DOI: 10.1055/s-0033-1344616

Editorial

Expanded criteria for endoscopic treatment of early gastric cancer: safe in the long term if feasible in the short term!

Pedro Barreiro

¹Department of Gastroenterology, Egas Moniz Hospital, Portugal

²Department of Gastroenterology, Portuguese Oncology Institute of Porto, Portugal

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Mário Dinis-Ribeiro

²Department of Gastroenterology, Portuguese Oncology Institute of Porto, Portugal

³Centre for Research in Health Technologies and Information Systems (CINTESIS), Medical Faculty, Porto, Portugal

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