A Case of Early Gastric Cancer Arising from Gastritis Cystica Profunda Treated by Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection

A Case of Early Gastric Cancer Arising from Gastritis Cystica Profunda Treated by Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection

Gastritis cystica profunda (GCP) consists of hyperplasia and cystic dilatation of the gastric glands extending into the submucosa. It occurs in the residual stomach post surgery and in the unoperated stomach. GCP is considered a benign lesion, but there is controversy about its malignant potential....

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Main Authors: Naotaka Ogasawara, Hisatsugu Noda, Yoshihiro Kondo, Takashi Yoshimine, Tomoya Sugiyama, Mikitoshi Kimura, Satoshi Inoue, Emiko Takahashi, Makoto Sasaki, Kunio Kasugai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2014-09-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Endoscopic submucosal dissection
Endoscopic ultrasonography
Gastric cancer
Gastritis cystica profunda
Submucosal tumor
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