Early gastric cancer: Proposal for a new diagnostic system based on microvascular architecture as visualized by magnified endoscopy

Digestive Endoscopy

Volumn 16, Issue SUPPL., 2004, Pages

  Yao, Kenshi ^a   Iwashita, Akinori ^a   Yao, Tsuneyoshi ^a  

^a Fukuoka University Chikushi Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Early gastric cancer; Magnified endoscopy; Microvascular architecture

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOSCOPE; ENDOSCOPY; GASTRITIS; STOMACH CANCER; STOMACH MUCOSA;

EID: 8144222912     PISSN: 09155635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1443-1661.2004.00378.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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