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New simulator mimics real tissue for safer endoscopic cancer surgery training

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A research team at Tohoku University, in collaboration with Denka Company Limited and U-A Corporation, has developed a high-fidelity "dry" simulator for endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD). ESD is a minimally invasive procedure developed in Japan to treat early gastrointestinal cancers, but its high complexity carries risks of bleeding and perforation, requiring advanced technical skills.

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New simulator mimics real tissue for safer endoscopic cancer surgery training

A research team at Tohoku University, in collaboration with Denka Company Limited and U-A Corporation, has developed a high-fidelity "dry" simulator for endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD). ESD is a minimally invasive procedure developed in Japan to treat early gastrointestinal cancers, but its high complexity carries risks of bleeding and perforation, requiring advanced technical skills.

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Medical Xpress broke the news in on Wednesday, January 14, 2026.
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