జీర్ణకోశ & జీర్ణ వ్యవస్థ

నైరూప్య

Early Gastric Cancer: An Overview and Future Perspective

Clemente Iascone* and Daniela Vallerani

Early gastric cancer is a gastric cancer limited to the mucosa, sub mucosa, or both, regardless of lymph node status and offers an excellent (over 90%) chance of cure based on surgical resection. In this review the Author provide an overview on epidemiology, diagnosis and management of EGC, both in Western and Eastern series, with special concern to prognostic factors and long term follow up.