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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Jun 15, 2017; 9(6): 251-256
Published online Jun 15, 2017. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v9.i6.251
Published online Jun 15, 2017. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v9.i6.251
Figure 1 Biopsy focepses and histological slides.
A: Biopsy forceps used with the flexible endoscope: Representative slide of a malignant tumor, HE × 20; B: Biopsy forceps used with the rigid endoscope, representative slide of the same tumor, HE × 20.
Figure 2 Diagnostic and therapeutic algorithm.
TEM: Transanal endoscopic microsurgery.
Figure 3 Yield of macrobiopsies en excision biopsies.
1Fourteen not earlier detected carcinomas; 2Eleven not earlier detected carcinomas.
- Citation: Bökkerink GMJ, van der Wilt GJ, de Jong D, van Krieken HHJM, Bleichrodt RP, de Wilt JHW, Bremers AJA. Value of macrobiopsies and transanal endoscopic microsurgery in the histological work-up of rectal neoplasms: A retrospective study. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2017; 9(6): 251-256
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5204/full/v9/i6/251.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v9.i6.251