early gastric cancer

Intelligenza artificiale applicata alle condizioni precancerose e lesioni cancerose gastriche

Intelligenza artificiale applicata alle condizioni precancerose e lesioni cancerose gastriche

Questo gruppo di ricerca composto da ingegneri e gastroenterologi, ha come obiettivo quello di riuscire ad individuare, grazie all'utilizzo dell'intelligenza artificiale applicata alle condizioni precancerose gastriche quali l'atrofia e la metaplasia intestinale, la presenza di fattori di rischio e/o fattori prognostici che possano portare allo sviluppo di lesioni cancerose gastriche, comprese i tumori neuroendocrini

Resezione endoscopica delle lesioni cancerose gastriche e dei tumori neuroendocrini

Resezione endoscopica delle lesioni cancerose gastriche e dei tumori neuroendocrini

Il gruppo di ricerca si avvale di gastroenterologi con una decennale esperienza nel trattamento di pazienti affetti da condizioni precancerose gastriche quali atrofia e metaplasia gastrica. Tali condizioni si associano ad un aumentato rischio di sviluppo di tumori gastrici e tumori neuroendocrini. L'obiettivo è quello di valutare i fattori di rischio per lo sviluppo di tali neoplasie e di valutare la migliore strategia resettiva.

Laparoscopic intragastric surgery for treating early gastric cancer

BACKGROUND/AIM:
Although there is an increasing number of studies on laparoscopic resection of early gastric cancer (EGC), as of 2018 no standardized strategy exists. We reviewed available literature dealing with laparoscopic intragastric (intraluminal) surgery (LIGS) conducted for patients with EGC to better define indications, benefits and limitations of this particular minimally invasive technique.
MATERIALS AND METHODS:

Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection of Gastric Neoplastic Lesions. An Italian, Multicenter Study

Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) allows removing neoplastic lesions on gastric
mucosa, including early gastric cancer (EGC) and dysplasia. Data on ESD from Western countries
are still scanty. We report results of ESD procedures performed in Italy. Data of consecutive patients
who underwent ESD for gastric neoplastic removal were analyzed. The en bloc resection rate and
the R0 resection rates for all neoplastic lesions were calculated, as well as the curative rate (i.e., no

Early gastric cancer exfoliating into gastric lavage (GL1 EGC) shows a more aggressive behavior and poorer survival compared to the non-exfoliative counterpart (GL0 EGC)

BACKGROUND/AIM:
Early gastric cancer (EGC) is usually associated with excellent prognosis. Some cases, however, entail a poorer survival. Our aim was to assess if EGC exfoliating into gastric lavage (GL) has a more aggressive behavior than the non-exfoliative counterpart.
PATIENTS AND METHODS:
Between April 2012 and April 2017, 96 gastric cancer patients were prospectively submitted to preoperative GL to detect the presence (GL1) or absence (GL0) of exfoliated malignant cells.
RESULTS:

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