Case Report: Complete endoscopic submucosal dissection for occult superficial esophageal squamous cell carcinoma concealed by a large esophageal leiomyoma - Scorecard - MDSpire
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Case Report: Complete endoscopic submucosal dissection for occult superficial esophageal squamous cell carcinoma concealed by a large esophageal leiomyoma
Clinical Scorecard: Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection for Hidden Superficial Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Obscured by a Large Leiomyoma: A Case Study
At a Glance
Category
Detail
Condition
Key Mechanisms
Target Population
Asymptomatic patients undergoing routine endoscopic screening, particularly those with risk factors for ESCC.
Care Setting
Key Highlights
Patient declined additional surgical treatment after discussing risks and benefits.
Guideline-Based Recommendations
Diagnosis
Management
Monitoring & Follow-up
Conduct regular endoscopic surveillance post-resection, ideally every 6-12 months for the first 2 years.
Risks
Patient & Prescribing Data
Patient declined surgery after discussing potential risks and benefits, opting for close monitoring instead.
Clinical Best Practices
Perform comprehensive evaluations for benign lesions, including EUS and advanced imaging techniques to rule out malignancy.
