Micropapillary component in gastric adenocarcinoma: an aggressive variant associated with poor prognosis

Conclusion Gastric adenocarcinomas with MPC appear to be an aggressive variant associated with a poor prognosis. MPCs occurring in gastric adenocarcinomas should be included in surgical pathology reports, even if the proportion of MPC in the lesions is very low in the lesion.
Source: Gastric Cancer - Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research