Gastric cancer in patients with gastric atrophy and intestinal metaplasia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

<h4>Aim</h4>Intestinal metaplasia (IM) and gastric atrophy (GA) are precancerous lesions in the stomach. There is a large debate on natural course of these lesions and surveillance strategy in these patients. This meta-analysis was aimed to find the most appropriate follow up and the rat...

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Main Authors: Maryam Akbari, Reza Tabrizi, Sina Kardeh, Kamran B Lankarani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0219865