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01-06-2019 | Letter to the Editor
Response to Letter to Editor: Advances in Endoscopic Techniques for Resection of Duodenal Neuroendocrine Tumours Response to: Outcomes of Surgical and Endoscopic Resection of Duodenal Neuroendocrine Tumours (NETs): a Systematic Review of the Literature
Author:
Bobby V. M. Dasari
Published in:
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Issue 6/2019
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Excerpt
We thank Dr. Srirajaskanthan’s interest and the comments made about the systematic review of literature and the recommendations made from the same. We have no doubt that there are advances in the field of gastrointestinal endoscopy such as ESD that allow the experienced endoscopist to offer more than the standard therapeutic options. The current review is aimed at selection of patients for either an endoscopic resection or a local resection or a more radical PD based on the size, depth and aggressiveness (grade, differentiation and LN status) of the lesion. …