Cold endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) demonstrates lower rates of delayed bleeding and perforation but a higher risk for recurrent or residual neoplasia than hot EMR in colorectal polyp treatment.

The techniques of endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) are appropriate only for the resection of early gastrointestinal cancers. 10 They are designed to completely remove the diseased mucosa by ...

Axillary clearance has been used as part of surgery for breast cancer. Biopsy of lymph node tissue helps in the staging of breast cancer, providing prognostic information and identifying patients who ...

Complications after endoscopy may be more common than previously thought, a review of electronic medical records (EMR) revealed. The review, which examined more than 400 emergency department (ED) ...

A medical complication can be defined as an undesired event that requires an unscheduled or prolonged hospital stay. 1 It can also be described as an adverse event that requires a deviation from the ...

An endoscopy is a procedure in which your doctor uses specialized instruments to view and operate on the internal organs and vessels of your body. An endoscopy allows surgeons to see problems within ...