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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 7, 2011; 17(13): 1701-1709
Published online Apr 7, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i13.1701
Published online Apr 7, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i13.1701
Endoscopic submucosal dissection for premalignant lesions and noninvasive early gastrointestinal cancers
Sadettin Hulagu, Omer Senturk, Cem Aygun, Orhan Kocaman, Altay Celebi, Tolga Konduk, Deniz Koc, Goktug Sirin, Ugur Korkmaz, Ali Erkan Duman, Neslihan Bozkurt, Gokhan Dindar, Division of Gastroenterology, Kocaeli University Medical School, Kocaeli 41000, Turkey
Tan Attila, Division of Gastroenterology, American Hospital, Istanbul 34365, Turkey
Yesim Gurbuz, Department of Pathology, Kocaeli University Medical School, Kocaeli 41000, Turkey
Orhan Tarcin, Division of Gastroenterology, Derince State Hospital, Kocaeli 41900, Turkey
Cem Kalayci, Division of Gastroenterology, Marmara University School of Medicine, Altunizade, Istanbul 34662, Turkey
Author contributions: Hulagu S performed all ESD procedures; Senturk O assisted during the ESD procedure and literature review; Aygun C assisted during the ESD procedure, data collection and statistical analysis; Kocaman O, Celebi A, Konduk T, Koc D, Sirin G, Korkmaz U, Duman AE, Bozkurt N and Dindar G assisted during the ESD procedure and data collection; Attila T, Tarcin O and Kalayci C performed the endosonographic evaluation of patients; Gurbuz Y performed the histologic examination of ESD specimens.
Correspondence to: Dr. Sadettin Hulagu, Division of Gastroenterology, Kocaeli University Medical School, Kocaeli 41000, Turkey. shulagu@hotmail.com
Telephone: +90-532-3252996 Fax: +90-262-3038003
Received: October 21, 2010
Revised: November 20, 2010
Accepted: November 27, 2010
Published online: April 7, 2011
Revised: November 20, 2010
Accepted: November 27, 2010
Published online: April 7, 2011
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