Practical approach for endoscopic resection of colorectal lesions.

What is it about?

We comment the paper Combining eastern and western practices for safe and effective endoscopic resection of large complex colorectal lesions." by Emmanuel et al. published in Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2018; 30:506–513" in which they show their experience in therapy of colorectal lesions. In our comment we support the proposed by Emmanuel et al. paradigm of blending the Eastern and Western practices for endoscopic resection of colorectal lesions in order to expand the role of endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) in a Western setting,

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Why is it important?

Considering the flat learning curve of endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD), it is important to find a proper way to introduce endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) in a Western setting,

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