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Modified Endoscopic Mucosal Resection Outperforms Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection for Rectal Neuroendocrine Tumors <=10 mm: A Systematic Review and Meta Analysis

2026-02-11 gastroenterology Title + abstract only
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BackgroundEndoscopic resection is the standard treatment for rectal neuroendocrine tumors (r-NETs) [&le;]10 mm, yet the optimal technique remains controversial. Modified endoscopic mucosal resection (m-EMR) has emerged as a potential alternative compared to endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD), but existing evidence is largely retrospective and the results of recent randomized controlled trials (RCTs) are inconclusive. AimsTo compare the efficacy and safety of m-EMR versus ESD for r-NETs [&le...

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