Occurrence of gastric cancer in patients with atrophic gastritis during long-term follow-up.
CONCLUSIONS: Our data reveal an annual incidence rate of 0.53% per person-year for GC and HGIN in AG patients. A 2- to 3-year surveillance interval may be suitable for patients with extensive AG and/or IM.
PMID: 29911441 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology - Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Scand J Gastroenterol Source Type: research
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