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Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
An endoscopic procedure that visualizes a part of the gastrointestinal tract to first identify and demarcate superficial mucosal lesions, then to guide a submucosal injection to the site to lift the lesion and finally to aid in the removal of the lesion. (NCI Thesaurus)
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