Gastric cancer is one of the most common cancers in Korea and the world. Since 2004, this
is the 4th gastric cancer guideline published in Korea which is the revised version of …

STRUCTURE OF THE GUIDELINES The original guidelines described the management of
oesophageal and gastric cancer within existing practice. This paper updates the guidance to …

Background Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) is proposed as an accurate diagnostic device for
the locoregional staging of gastric cancer, which is crucial to developing a correct …

Purpose Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) has been established as the diagnostic modality of
choice in local (T) staging of gastric cancer. Multidetector row computed tomography …

Background Surgery is the fundamental curative option for gastric cancer patients. Imaging
scans are routinely prescribed in an attempt to stage the disease prior to surgery …

BACKGROUND: Gastric cancer is fourth on the incidence list of cancers worldwide with a
high disease-related mortality rate. Curation can only be achieved by a radical resection …

Objectives To investigate the value of multidetector‐row computed tomography (MDCT) in
the preoperative T and N staging of gastric carcinoma and to further investigate the …

Background Preoperative accurate diagnosis of the T and N stages in early gastric cancer
(EGC) is important in determining the application of various limited treatments. The aim of …

Abstract Background and Objectives The purpose of this study is to investigate
characteristics of synchronous and metachronous cancer in gastric cancer and to suggest …

BACKGROUND. The objective of the current study was to assess the staging accuracy and
prognostic role of preoperative endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and computed tomography …