Is the underwater injection endoscopic mucosal resection technique suitable for T1 colorectal cancer?

Endoscopy 2025; 57(11): 1317-1318
DOI: 10.1055/a-2674-1910

Letter to the editor

Authors

Jiankun Wang

¹Gastroenterology and General Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University and Jiangsu Province Hospital, Nanjing, China (Ringgold ID: RIN74734)
Zhining Fan

¹Gastroenterology and General Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University and Jiangsu Province Hospital, Nanjing, China (Ringgold ID: RIN74734)
Li Liu

²Geriatric Gastroenterology, The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University and Jiangsu Province Hospital, Nanjing, China (Ringgold ID: RIN74734)

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