Adenoma

Ajou University reports research in adenoma

Published in Medical Imaging Business Week, December 31st, 2009

"Gastric adenoma with low-grade dysplasia (LGD) is a less progressive disease than with high-grade dysplasia; nevertheless, a certain portion of lesions can progress. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of argon plasma coagulation (APC) with submucosa saline injections (APC-SSI) for gastric adenoma with LGD on an outpatient department (OPD) basis," scientists in South Korea report.

"We included 57 patients with 64 lesions of gastric adenoma with LGD. Endoscopic type was flat elevated in 58 lesions and central depressed in 6 lesions. Normal saline was injected into the submucosa under the lesion before APC. APC was performed to the lesion and its...

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Source: Medical Imaging Business Week (2009-12-31)

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