Neutrophil Infiltration and the Distribution of Intestinal Metaplasia Is Associated with Metachronous Gastric Cancer following Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection

BACKGROUND: Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) of early gastric cancer is a minimally invasive procedure. However, the risk for metachronous cancers after successful cancer treatment remains high and the risk factors for metachronous cancers have not been elucidated.

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Main Authors: Takafumi Sugimoto, Yutaka Yamaji, Kosuke Sakitani, Yoshihiro Isomura, Shuntaro Yoshida, Atsuo Yamada, Yoshihiro Hirata, Keiji Ogura, Makoto Okamoto, Kazuhiko Koike
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/950734
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