title: DDW 2016 review: Advances in therapeutic upper gastrointestinal endoscopy.
abstract: This is a review of the abstracts presented at Digestive Disease Week 2016, 21-24 May 2016 in San Diego, CA, USA, focusing on novel advances in therapeutic endoscopy of the upper gastrointestinal tract.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Institute of Digestive Disease and State Key Laboratory of Digestive Disease, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
authors.forename: Shannon Melissa
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Chan
authors.affiliation: West of Scotland Regional UGI Cancer Resection Unit, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK.
authors.forename: Baldwin
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Yeung
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Institute of Digestive Disease and State Key Laboratory of Digestive Disease, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
authors.forename: Philip Wai Yan
authors.initials: PW
authors.lastname: Chiu
mesh_terms: D016099:Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal; D005767:Gastrointestinal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans