Publications by Ximei Ren

Publications by authors named "Ximei Ren"

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Comparison of Safety and Outcomes between Endoscopic and Surgical Resections of Intermediate-Risk Primary Gastric Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors.

Ximei Ren Muhan Ni Tingting Zhu Jinping Yang Jinyan Liu

Dig Dis

March 2023

Article Synopsis

* Researchers analyzed 128 cases of intermediate-risk gastric GISTs, finding that the endoscopic group had smaller tumors, shorter surgery times, fewer complications, and reduced hospital stays compared to the surgical group.
* Results showed no recurrences or deaths in the endoscopy group during follow-up, and the data suggested that imatinib adjuvant treatment did not significantly benefit patients after endoscopic resection.

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Comparison of endoscopic full-thickness resection and cap-assisted endoscopic full-thickness resection in the treatment of small (≤1.5 cm) gastric GI stromal tumors.

Jinping Yang Muhan Ni Jingwei Jiang Ximei Ren Tingting Zhu

Gastrointest Endosc

April 2022

Background And Aims: With the increasing incidence of small GI stromal tumors (GISTs), endoscopic full-thickness resection (EFTR) and cap-assisted EFTR (EFTR-C) have been suggested as 2 effective resection methods. We aimed to compare the outcomes of EFTR and EFTR-C for the treatment of small (≤1.5 cm) gastric GISTs.

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