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Multifocality in Early Gastric Cancer Does not Increase the Risk of Lymph Node Metastasis in a Single-Center Study

Multifocality in Early Gastric Cancer Does not Increase the Risk of Lymph Node Metastasis in a... Synchronous multifocality of EGC does not increase the risk of lymph node metastasis compared with solitary EGC. Therefore, endoscopic treatment can be planned when major and minor lesions are predicted to represent mucosal cancer without lymphovascular invasion. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Annals of Surgical Oncology Springer Journals

Multifocality in Early Gastric Cancer Does not Increase the Risk of Lymph Node Metastasis in a Single-Center Study

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Publisher
Springer Journals
Copyright
Copyright © 2011 by Society of Surgical Oncology
Subject
Medicine & Public Health; Surgery; Oncology; Surgical Oncology
ISSN
1068-9265
eISSN
1534-4681
DOI
10.1245/s10434-011-2083-7
pmid
22006373
Publisher site
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Abstract

Synchronous multifocality of EGC does not increase the risk of lymph node metastasis compared with solitary EGC. Therefore, endoscopic treatment can be planned when major and minor lesions are predicted to represent mucosal cancer without lymphovascular invasion.

Journal

Annals of Surgical OncologySpringer Journals

Published: Oct 18, 2011

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