The pharynx: Examination of an area too often ignored during upper endoscopy

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 143-149

  Emura, Fabian ^a   Baron, Todd H ^b   Gralnek, Ian M ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA SABANA   (Colombia)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

EMR using a cap fitted endoscope; EMR C; endoscopic submucosal dissection; ESD; narrow band imaging; NBI; SCC; squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER THERAPY; EARLY CANCER; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNX; LARYNGOSCOPY; NASOPHARYNX; OROPHARYNX; PHARYNX CANCER; PHARYNX EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 84879793128     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: 10976779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2013.02.021     Document Type: Editorial

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