Potential for expanding indications and curability criteria of endoscopic resection for early gastric cancer in elderly patients: results from a Japanese multicenter prospective cohort study.

Masau SekiguchiHaruhisa SuzukiKohei TakizawaToshiaki HirasawaYoji TakeuchiKenji IshidoShu HoteyaTomonori YanoShinji TanakaYosuke ToyaMasahiro NakagawaTakashi ToyonagaKenichi TakemuraKingo HirasawaMitsuru MatsudaHironori YamamotoYosuke TsujiSatoru HashimotoYuki MaedaTsuneo OyamaRyuta TakenakaYoshinobu YamamotoTaichi ShimazuHiroyuki OnoSatoshi TanabeHitoshi KondoHiroyasu IishiMotoki NinomiyaIchiro Odanull null

Published in: Gastrointestinal endoscopy (2024)

The usefulness of endoscopic submucosal dissection for elderly EGC patients was confirmed by their clinical outcomes. Lesions of ≤3 cm and EL-L emerged as new ER indication and curability criteria, respectively. (Clinical trial registration number: UMIN000005871.).

Keyphrases

endoscopic submucosal dissection
clinical trial
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
double blind
patient reported outcomes
phase ii