Natural Course of Atrophic Gastritis and Intestinal Metaplasia
Atrophic gastritis (AG) and intestinal metaplasia (IM) are considered the main precursor lesions of gastric cancer, and the risk of gastric cancer in the gastric mucosa increases in the presence of AG and IM. The development of intestinal-type gastric adenocarcinoma represents the last step of an in...
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Language: | English |
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Yong Chan Lee
2020-06-01
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Series: | The Korean Journal of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.helicojournal.org/upload/pdf/kjhugr-2020-0024.pdf |