Clinical epidemiology and outcomes of patients with gastric intestinal metaplasia in the Los Angeles County System

Abstract Background Gastric intestinal metaplasia (GIM) is a precursor to gastric adenocarcinoma (GAC). In the United States, there is no consensus on the utility of surveillance for GIM, and minority populations most affected by GAC are understudied. Our aims were to define clinical and endoscopic...

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Main Authors: Preeti Prakash, Shailavi Jain, Harry Trieu, Kenneth Chow, Deepthi Karunasiri, Tom Liang, Evan Yung, Holli Mason, Hongying Tan, James H. Tabibian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-023-02797-1