Status of the gastric mucosa with endoscopically diagnosed gastrointestinal stromal tumor.

Conclusion. The results suggest that gastric GISTs tend to arise in the stomach wall with H. pylori-negative, nonatrophic mucosa or H. pylori-positive, mildly atrophic mucosa. PMID: 25104899 [PubMed]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25104899?dopt=Abstract

Source: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Endoscopy - June 5, 2015 Category: Surgery Tags: Diagn Ther Endosc Source Type: research