Is random biopsy necessary for normal esophageal mucosa during chromoendoscopy? Evidence from a population-based cohort study
Random biopsies of normally stained esophageal mucosa under Lugol's chromoendoscopy should be unnecessary for population-level ESCC screening.
Authors
- A Y Liu
- Y L Huang
- Haijun Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3273-3455)
- Mengfei Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7156-5082)
- Chuanhai Guo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6907-7511)
- Ying Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8037-9185)
- Ke Ye (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6343-0054)
- Hong Cai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8994-9324)
- Yaqi Pan
- Wenlei Yang
- Zhonghu He
- Zifan Qi
- Zhen Liu
- Fenglei Li
- Fangfang Liu
Institutions
- Peking University (CN)
- Peking University Cancer Hospital (CN)
- County Hospital (GB)
- Ministry of Education (ET)
- Anyang Tumor Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Medicine
- Published
- 2026-03-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-026-04759-2
- Primary Topic
- Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00