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Fig. 1 | BMC Gastroenterology

Fig. 1

From: Importance of preoperative total colonoscopy and endoscopic resection after self-expandable metallic stent placement for obstructive colorectal cancer as a bridge-to-surgery

Fig. 1

Clinical course of the patients with obstructive colorectal cancers

CSP was performed for 102 lesions (38 patients) including 1 cancerous lesion

EMR was performed for 38 lesions (19 patients) including 6 cancerous lesions (5patients)

ESD was performed for 3 lesions (3 patients) including 2 cancerous lesions (2 patients)

Nine synchronous non-advanced cancers were resected in eight patients

SEMS: self-expandable metallic stent; BTS: bridge-to-surgery; TCS: total colonoscopy; CSP: cold snare polypectomy; EMR: endoscopic mucosal resection; ESD: endoscopic submucosal dissection

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BMC Gastroenterology

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