Intramucosal adenocarcinoma is an early-stage cancer of the stomach that starts from glandular cells within the innermost layer of the stomach lining (the mucosa). The term “intramucosal” means the cancer cells are found only within this mucosal layer and have not spread into deeper layers of the stomach wall. What are the symptoms of intramucosal …
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This article is designed to help you understand your pathology report for poorly differentiated neuroendocrine carcinoma (NEC) of the stomach. Each section explains an important aspect of the diagnosis and what it means for you. What is a poorly differentiated neuroendocrine carcinoma? A poorly differentiated neuroendocrine carcinoma (NEC) is an aggressive type of stomach cancer …
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This article is designed to help you understand your pathology report for a well differentiated neuroendocrine tumour of the stomach. Each section explains a specific aspect of the diagnosis and what it means for you. What is a well differentiated neuroendocrine tumour? A well differentiated neuroendocrine tumour (NET) is a type of stomach cancer that …
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Background: Adenocarcinoma of the stomach, also known as gastric cancer, is a type of cancer that starts from the cells that cover the inside surface of the stomach. It is the most common form of stomach cancer, accounting for about 90% to 95% of all stomach cancers. The prognosis for adenocarcinoma of the stomach varies …
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