Current guidelines advise esophagectomy for submucosal esophageal adenocarcinoma (T1b EAC). However, data from retrospective studies suggest that endoscopic follow-up (FU) may be a valid alternative in patients without signs of lymph node metastases (LNM) at baseline…
BACKGROUND: Accurate identification and staging of gastric intestinal metaplasia (GIM) during endoscopy is challenging, in particular in countries with a low incidence of gastric cancer (GC)…