Biopsy Strategies for Endoscopic Surveillance of Pre‐malignant Gastric Lesions

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Authors

Annemarie C. de Vries · Erasmus University Rotterdam

Jelle Haringsma · Erasmus MC

Richard A. de Vries · Rijnstate Hospital

Frank ter Borg · Deventer Ziekenhuis

Nicole C.T. van Grieken · University Medical Center

Gerrit A. Meijer · Amsterdam UMC Location VUmc

Herman van Dekken

Abstract

At surveillance endoscopies, both targeted and non-targeted biopsies are required for an appropriate diagnosis of (pre-)malignant gastric lesions. Non-targeted biopsies should be obtained in particular from the antrum, angulus and lesser curvature of the corpus.

Topics & Keywords

Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Helicobacter

Volume 15, Issue 4, pp. 259-264

DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-5378.2010.00760.x

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