Blue Laser Imaging with a Small-Caliber Endoscope Facilitates Detection of Early Gastric Cancer

• Main Authors: Haruo Takahashi (Author), Yoshimasa Miura (Author), Hiroyuki Osawa (Author), Takahito Takezawa (Author), Yuji Ino (Author), Masahiro Okada (Author), Alan Kawarai Lefor (Author), Hironori Yamamoto (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Conventional endoscopy often misses early gastric cancers with minimal red discoloration because they cannot be distinguished from inflamed mucosa. We treated a patient with a small early gastric cancer that was difficult to diagnose using conventional endoscopy. Conventional endoscopy using a small...