Histopathologic characteristics of gastric adenocarcinoma in Mexican patients: A 10-year experience at the Hospital Juárez de México

Background: Gastric cancer is the second cause of death by cancer worldwide. Histologic classification may predict tumor biology, clinical behavior, and outcome. According to the Lauren classification, the disease is divided into 2 types, diffuse and intestinal, and the latter has a better prognosis...

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Main Authors: M.G. Martínez-Galindo, F. Zamarripa-Dorsey, A. Carmona-Castañeda, A. Angeles-Labra, R. Peñavera-Hernández, C. Ugarte-Briones, C.I. Blanco-Vela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Revista de Gastroenterología de México (English Edition)
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2255534X15000262