Gastric cancer is highly prevalent in Lynch syndrome patients with atrophic gastritis
ConclusionLS patients, particularly those with atrophic gastritis, are at high risk of gastric neoplasm and often develop multiple tumors. Endoscopic surveillance for gastric cancer is recommended for LS patients, especially those with atrophic gastritis.
Source: Gastric Cancer - Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research
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