Endoscopic mucosal resection for early esophageal cancer: skip EUS and cut to the chase Henning Gerke, MD Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Volume 73, Issue 4, Pages 669-672 (April 2011) DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2010.11.051 Copyright © 2011 American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Barrett's esophagus with a small nodule. The nodule was removed by EMR, and the histologic diagnosis was high-grade dysplasia. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2011 73, 669-672DOI: (10.1016/j.gie.2010.11.051) Copyright © 2011 American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Linear EUS of a paraesophageal lymph node measuring 8 mm × 6 mm. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2011 73, 669-672DOI: (10.1016/j.gie.2010.11.051) Copyright © 2011 American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Terms and Conditions
Figure 3 EUS-guided Trucut biopsy of paraesophageal lymph node. Touch preparation cytology shows a cluster of dysplastic epithelium with surrounding lymphoid tissue (Diff-Quik, orig. mag. ×200). Image courtesy of Dr Chris S. Jensen, Department of Pathology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2011 73, 669-672DOI: (10.1016/j.gie.2010.11.051) Copyright © 2011 American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Terms and Conditions