Diagnostic Accuracy of Mucosal Biopsy versus Endoscopic Mucosal Resection in Barrett’s Esophagus and Related Superficial Lesions

<table class="table-group" id="tab1"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Superficial type 0</td><td align="left">Superficial protruding or nonprotruding lesions</td></tr><tr><td align="center" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Advanced type 1</td><td align="left">Protruding carcinoma, attached on a wide base</td></tr><tr><td align="center" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Advanced type 2</td><td align="left">Ulcerated carcinoma with sharp and raised margins</td></tr><tr><td align="center" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Advanced type 3</td><td align="left">Ulcerated carcinoma without definite limits</td></tr><tr><td align="center" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Advanced type 4</td><td align="left">Nonulcerated, diffusely infiltrating carcinoma</td></tr><tr><td align="center" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Advanced type 5</td><td align="left">Unclassifiable advanced carcinoma</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="2"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

Macroscopic classification of digestive tract neoplasms.

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Table 1: Diagnostic Accuracy of Mucosal Biopsy versus Endoscopic Mucosal Resection in Barrett’s Esophagus and Related Superficial Lesions 