Predicting the depth of superficial adenocarcinoma of the esophagogastric junction.
Kazunori TakadaYohei YabuuchiYoichi YamamotoMasao YoshidaNoboru KawataKohei TakizawaYoshihiro KishidaSayo ItoKenichiro ImaiKinichi HottaHirotoshi IshiwatariHiroyuki MatsubayashiTakanori KawabataHiroyuki OnoPublished in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2021)
Depressed or protruded type, lesion size ≥ 15 mm, uneven surface, and subsquamous extension were significantly associated with the invasion depth of superficial adenocarcinoma of the esophagogastric junction. These endoscopic features are useful in determining the treatment method preoperatively.