Surveillance of premalignant gastric lesions: a multicentre prospective cohort study from low incidence regions

2018152 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Wouter J. den Hollander · Erasmus University Rotterdam

Ingrid L. Holster · Erasmus University Rotterdam

Caroline M. den Hoed · Erasmus University Rotterdam

Lisette G. Capelle · Erasmus University Rotterdam

Tjon J. Tang · IJsselland Ziekenhuis

Marie-Paule Anten · Sint Franciscus Gasthuis

Ingrid Prytz-Berset

Abstract

In a low gastric cancer incidence area, a surveillance programme can detect gastric cancer at an early curable stage with an overall risk of neoplastic progression of 0.3% per year. Use of serological markers in endoscopic surveillance programmes may improve risk stratification.

Topics & Keywords

Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Gut

Volume 68, Issue 4, pp. 585-593

DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2017-314498

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