A case of superficial spreading type of poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma of the stomach with invasion to the esophagus
Abstract Background Invasion is more likely to occur in gastric cancer affecting larger areas. Poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma tends to invade deep. The cardiac region prefers submucosal invasion because the submucosa is coarser than the other regions. Case presentation A 75-year-old man presen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-04-01
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Series: | World Journal of Surgical Oncology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-022-02605-2 |