Small-bowel neoplasms in patients undergoing video capsule endoscopy: a multicenter European study

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Authors

Emanuele Rondonotti · Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico

Marco Pennazio · Ospedale San Giovanni Antica Sede

Ervin Tóth · Lund University

Pedro Menchén · Universidad Complutense de Madrid

Maria Elena Riccioni · Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Giovanni Domenico De Palma · University of Naples Federico II

F. Scotto

Abstract

Our data suggest that VCE detects small-bowel tumors in a small proportion of patients undergoing this examination, but the early use of this tool can shorten the diagnostic work-up and influence the subsequent management of these patients.

Topics & Keywords

Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment Gastrointestinal Bleeding Diagnosis and Treatment Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Partnerships for the goals

Publication Details

Published in: Endoscopy

Volume 40, Issue 06, pp. 488-495

DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-995783

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