Včasný karcinóm žalúdka // SOLEN

Slovenská chirurgia 4/2015

Early gastric cancer

Early gastric cancer is a gastric cancer localized to the mucosa and/or submucosa of the stomach. For this type of gastric cancer is a typical long-term survival after radical treatment. Treatment of early gastric cancer is either endoscopic or surgical. As for the stage T1a endoscopic resection considered a curative method. Surgical treatment of early gastric cancer are modified gastrectomy with different types of lymphadenectomy.

Keywords: early gastric cancer, endoscopic mucosal resection, endoscopic submucosal dissection, modified surgical resection