Open AccessGastric adenocarcinoma mimicking a submucosal tumor: A case report
Author(s) -
Xiaoli Cheng,
Hua Liu
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
world journal of clinical cases
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.368
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 2307-8960
DOI - 10.12998/wjcc.v7.i19.3138
Subject(s) - medicine , endoscopic submucosal dissection , endoscopic mucosal resection , endoscopic ultrasound , lesion , gastrectomy , endoscopy , radiology , adenocarcinoma , biopsy , stomach , dissection (medical) , lymph node , cancer , pathology
Submucosal tumor (SMT)-like early-stage gastric cancer (GC) has rarely been reported. It is difficult to consider the possibility of GC and differentiate it from other submucosal lesions.