Description

History and Future Development of Endoscopy
The History of Digestive Endoscopy
Advances in Endoscopic Imaging and Diagnosis: Toward Molecular Imaging
Further Development of Endoscopic Imaging: "Era of Light" Activities with Optics and Image Processing Technology
Future Perspectives for Esophageal and Colorectal Capsule Endoscopy: Dreams or Reality?

Oropharynx and Hypopharynx
Endoscopic Diagnosis and Treatment of Superfi cial Cancer in the Oropharynx and Hypopharynx

Esophagus
Diagnosis of Esophageal and Gastric Carcinoma Using Transnasal Ultrathin Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Magnifying Endoscopic Findings with Narrow-Band Imaging System in the Esophagus
Current Perspective on Endocytoscopic Diagnosis in the Esophagus Based on the Multicenter Study at the Endoscopic Forum Japan
Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy (EUS-FNA) for Mediastinal Abnormalities via the Esophagus
Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection for Esophageal Cancer
Recent Advances in Diagnostic Endoscopy to Detect Early-Stage Upper GI Cancer and Therapeutic Endoscopy to Establish Minimally Invasive Endoluminal Treatment

Barrett's Esophagus
Endoscopic Diagnosis of Barrett's Esophagus and Esophageal Adenocarcinomas
Narrow-Band Imaging in the Diagnosis of Barrett's Esophagus
Magnifying Endoscopy in Combination with Narrow-Band Imaging and Acetic Acid Instillation in the Diagnosis of Barrett's Esophagus

Stomach
Screening for Gastric Cancer in Japan
A New Diagnostic VS Classifi cation System Produced by Magnifi cation Endoscopy Plus Narrow-Band Imaging in the Stomach: Microvascular Architecture and Microsurface Structure
Diagnosis of Gastric Cancer by Magnifying Endoscopy with Narrow-Band Imaging: Impact and Clinical Feasibility of Narrow-Band Imaging for Accomplishing Endoscopic Pathology
Autofl uorescence Imaging Video-Endoscopy System for Diagnosis of Superfi cial Gastric Neoplasia
The Diagnosis of Gastric Cancer and Adenoma Using Endocytoscopy
Endoscopic Ultrasonography Diagnosis for Depressed Type Early Gastric Cancer: Tissue Characterization in Cases Associated with Fibrosis
Indications for Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection of Early Gastric Cancers
Features of Therapeutic Devices for Gastric Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection and Basic Techniques
Future Prospects of Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection from the Product Development Standpoint

Small Intestine
Clinical Usefulness of Single-Balloon Enteroscopy for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Small-Intestinal Diseases
Cutting Edge Technology in Enteroscopy: Entero Pro, the Endo Capsule
Future Perspectives of Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy

Colon
Screening for Colorectal Cancer in the Asia-Pacifi c Region: Are We Ready Yet?
Establishment of a Standard Curriculum for Colonoscope Insertion Techniques
Magnifying Endoscope Diagnosis and NBI Diagnosis in Colorectal Neoplasm
Image Enhanced Endoscopy (IEE) Using NBI During Screening Colonoscopy: Usefulness and Application
The Effi cacy of Narrow-Band Imaging (NBI) and Autofl uorescence Imaging (AFI) Colonoscopy for Patients with Ulcerative Colitis
The Value of Narrow-Band Imaging Colonoscopy and Autofl uorescence Imaging Colonoscopy for Ulcerative Colitis
Autofl uorescence Imaging Makes It Easy to Differentiate Neoplastic Lesions from Nonneoplastic Lesions in the Colon
Endoscopic Ultrasonography Diagnosis for Colorectal Diseases
Endoscopic Mucosal Resection and Endoscopic Piecemeal Mucosal Resection for Colorectal Neoplasia
Strategy of Endoscopic Treatment for Colorectal Tumor: Recent Progress and Perspective

Pancreatobiliary
EST vs EPBD
Endoscopic Sphincterotomy and Endoscopic Papillary Balloon Dilatation for Bile Duct Stones
Strategy for the Endoscopic Treatment of Common Bile Duct Stones: Should We Cut or Dilate the Papilla?
EST, EPBD, and EPLBD (Cut, Stretch, or Both?)
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