Using big data to see the forest and the trees: endoscopic submucosal dissection of early gastric cancer in Korea

Chang Seok Bang^{1

2

3}, Gwang Ho Baik^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, Hallym University College of Medicine, Chuncheon, Korea.
² Institute for Liver and Digestive Diseases, Hallym University College of Medicine, Chuncheon, Korea.
³ Institute of New Frontier Research, Hallym University College of Medicine, Chuncheon, Korea.

Editorial

Chang Seok Bang et al. Korean J Intern Med. 2019 Jul.

. 2019 Jul;34(4):772-774.

doi: 10.3904/kjim.2019.170. Epub 2019 Jul 1.

Chang Seok Bang^{1

2

3}, Gwang Ho Baik^{1

2}

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, Hallym University College of Medicine, Chuncheon, Korea.
² Institute for Liver and Digestive Diseases, Hallym University College of Medicine, Chuncheon, Korea.
³ Institute of New Frontier Research, Hallym University College of Medicine, Chuncheon, Korea.

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Conflict of interest statement

No potential conflict of interest relevant to this article was reported.

Current status of endoscopic submucosal dissection for early gastric cancer in Korea: role and benefits.
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