Abstract:Background and Aim: Progression of endoscopic diagnosis contributes improvement of detecting early gastric cancer (EGC). Endoscopic resection like endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) achieves surefire treatment of EGC. Now metachronous gastric cancer (MGC) after ESD becomes a problem. We analyzed the patients who had MGC after ESD to clarify the feature of MGC. Methods: We conducted retrospective analysis of EGC cases resected by ESD in our institution. From April 2014 through August 2019, 393 patients were… Show more
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