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Pathology in treatment-naïve patients with neoplasia when positive VLE but negative WLE or other advanced imaging findings
| Pathology | Random biopsies only | VLE-guided only | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| EAC | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| IMC | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| HGD | 3 | 13 | 16 |
Note: There were no cases where both random and VLE-guided biopsies found neoplasia in the same patient.
EAC, esophageal adenocarcinoma; HGD, high grade dysplasia; IMC, intramucosal carcinoma; VLE, volumetric laser endomicroscopy.
