Open AccessMagnifying narrow-band imaging endoscopy is superior in diagnosis of early gastric cancer
Author(s) -
Hang Yu,
Aiming Yang,
Xinghua Lu,
Weixun Zhou,
Fang Yao,
Guijun Fei,
Tao Guo,
Ling Yao,
Liu He,
Bangmao Wang
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v21.i30.9156
Subject(s) - medicine , endoscopy , intestinal metaplasia , gold standard (test) , gastroenterology , predictive value , cancer , chronic gastritis , radiology , diagnostic accuracy , predictive value of tests , narrow band imaging , gastritis , stomach
To evaluate the diagnostic effectiveness of white light endoscopy, magnifying endoscopy (ME), and magnifying narrow-band imaging endoscopy (ME-NBI) in detecting early gastric cancer (EGC).