Utility of Chromoendoscopy with Lugol Solution Spraying in Early Detection of Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Dysplasia

Patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) have a poor prognosis, making early detection vital. Endoscopic screening to detect early signs of ESCC with the hope of preventing disease progression has not yet been established. The aim of this prospective study was to investigate Chromosco...

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Published inThe Showa University Journal of Medical Sciences Vol. 15; no. 2; pp. 183 - 189
Main Authors KATAGIRI, Atushi, KUSHIMA, Miki, HOMMA, Ikuo, ITO, Hiroaki, KANEKO, Kazuhiro, KONISHI, Kazuo, MITAMURA, Keiji, YAMAMOTO, Taikan
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published The Showa University Society 2003
Subjects
carcinogenesis
esophagus
Lugol staining
squamous cell carcinoma
videoendoscopy
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ISSN0915-6380
2185-0968
DOI10.15369/sujms1989.15.183

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