Redefining the treatment paradigm for esophageal gastrointestinal stromal tumors: The emerging role of endoscopic resection

Figure 3 Submucosal tunneling endoscopic resection for a typical esophageal gastrointestinal stromal tumor[19]. A: Endoscopic view of the tumor; B: The tumor was exposed after establishing the mucosal entry established; C: Removal of the resected tumor after complete resection; D: Endoscopic view of the submucosal tunnel after the tumor was removed; E: Incision site was closed by clips; F: Resected specimen. Citation: Lian JJ, Ji YJ, Chen T, Wang GX, Wang MZ, Li SX, Cao J, Shen L, Lu W, Xu MD. Endoscopic resection for esophageal gastrointestinal stromal tumors: A multi-center feasibility study. Ther Adv Gastroenterol 2024; 17: 17562848241255304. Copyright ©The Authors 2024. Published by SAGE Publications. The authors have obtained the permission (Supplementary material).