Superficial carcinoma of the stomach.

摘要: Nine cases of superficial gastric carcinoma have been detected with upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in Bristol the past two years. This contrasted only six found from postoperative gastrectomy specimens examined previous eight It is often difficult to distinguish a benign ulcer, and endoscopic diagnosis effective if multiple biopsy are taken. Endoscopy should also be repeated taken until lesion has healed; even malignant ulcers may heal, any healed area that depressed interrupted mucosal folds suspected malignancy. The histological appearances, age patients, clinical behaviour disease resembled descriptions disease, principally Japan. Superficial probably under-diagnosed Britain.