Endoskopik submukozal diseksiyon mukozal ve submukozal lezyonlarin en-blok çikarilabilmesini saglayan, etkin ve güvenli bir yöntemdir. Son 10 yildir Japon gastroentereloglar tarafindan sik uygulanan bu yöntem, son zamanlarda bati ülkelerinde de uygulanmaya baslanmistir. Bu yazi-da endoskopik submukozal diseksiyonla basarili olarak çikarilan, 4 cm çapindaki özofagus skuamoz hücreli karsinom olgusunu sunuyoruz.
Endoscopic submucosal dissection is an effective and safe method that provides en bloc resection of mucosal and submucosal lesions. This method has been applied frequently by Japanese gastroenterologists in the last decade, and it has also been applied recently in western countries. In this paper, we report a case with a 4-cm in diameter lesion of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma that was successfully resected by endoscopic submucosal dissection