Endocytoscopic observation for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: Can biopsy histology be omitted?

Diseases of the Esophagus

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 505-512

  Kumagai, Youichi ^a   Kawada, K ^b   Yamazaki, S ^a   Iida, M ^a   Momma, K ^c   Odajima, H ^a   Kawachi, H ^b   Nemoto, T ^c   Kawano, T ^b   Takubo, K ^d  

^a OHTA NISHINOUCHI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO METROPOLITAN KOMAGOME HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endocytoscopy system; Esophageal cancer; Magnifying endoscopy; Squamous cell carcinoma; Virtual histology

Indexed keywords

IODINE; METHYLENE BLUE;

ARTICLE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER INVASION; CELL DENSITY; CELL NUCLEUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; ENDOCYTOSCOPE; ENDOCYTOSCOPY; ESOPHAGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS MUCOSA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBE TYPE ENDOCYTOSCOPY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIENNA CLASSIFICATION;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CELL NUCLEUS; ENDOSCOPES, GASTROINTESTINAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 69249125409     PISSN: 11208694     EISSN: 14422050     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2050.2009.00952.x     Document Type: Article

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