Endoscopic techniques for gastric neuroendocrine tumors: An update
Sara Massironi, Camilla Gallo, Alice Laffusa, Cristina Ciuffini, Clara Benedetta Conti, Federico Barbaro, Ivo Boškoski, Marco Dinelli, Pietro Luigi Invernizzi
Abstract
" or piecemeal technique), endoscopic submucosal dissection, and endoscopic full-thickness resection. GNENs comprise different subtypes of neoplasms with distinct management and prognosis. New endoscopic techniques offer a wide variety of approaches for GI localized neoplasms, which demonstrated to be appropriate and effective also in the case of gNENs. Correct evaluation of size, site, morphology, and clinical context allows the choice of tailored therapy in order to guarantee a definitive treatment.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineEndoscopic mucosal resectionEndoscopic submucosal dissectionContext (archaeology)Neuroendocrine tumorsEndoscopic treatmentEndoscopyGeneral surgeryRadiologyPathologyBiologyPaleontologyNeuroendocrine Tumor Research AdvancesGastrointestinal Tumor Research and TreatmentGastrointestinal disorders and treatments