Endoscopic ablation for esophageal early squamous cell neoplasia – can we predict success and recurrence?

Rehan Haidry

doi:10.1055/a-0629-7959

Endoscopy, Inhaltsverzeichnis

Endoscopy 2018; 50(08): 739-740
DOI: 10.1055/a-0629-7959

Editorial

Endoscopic ablation for esophageal early squamous cell neoplasia – can we predict success and recurrence?

Referring to Wang WL et al. p. 743–751

Rehan Haidry

Department of Gastroenterology, University College Hospital, London, UK

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