PREVALENCE OF GASTRIC CANCER AND PRENEOPLASTIC LESIONS: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY IN A MEDIUM-RISK WESTERN POPULATION

ABSTRACT Background: The late diagnosis of gastric cancer, which is usually diagnosed via upper digestive endoscopy, may be attributed to the failure to detect precursor lesions. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of gastric cancer and its precursor lesions in individuals undergoing routi...

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Published in:	Arquivos de Gastroenterologia
Main Authors:	Victor Cangussu Teixeira CAMPOS, Mayara Pezzini ARANTES, Luiz Roberto KOTZE, Leticia ROSEVICS, Susan Louise Kakitani TAKATA, Renata BRANDALISE, Eduardo Aimoré BONIN, Sandra TEIXEIRA
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos e Pesquisas de Gastroenterologia (IBEPEGE) 2025-10-01
Subjects:	Gastric cancer chronic atrophic gastritis intestinal metaplasia dysplasia upper digestive endoscopy
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-28032025000100401&lng=en&tlng=en