Gastric cancer (GC) represents a global health concern. Despite advances in prevention,
diagnosis, and therapy, GC is still the third leading cause of cancer mortality worldwide, with …

Prognosis of gastric cancer is dramatically improved by early diagnosis. Correa's cascade
correlates the expression of some molecular markers with the progression of preneoplastic …

Background: Multiple early gastric cancers (EGCs) may develop in 6–14% of patients even
after achieving curative endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD); however, a useful …

Abstract SOX2, a SRY-related HMG box protein, is thought to be an important transcription
factor during organogenesis, including the stomach although the expression and function …

Background Pyloric gland adenoma is a rarely described neoplasia of the gastric mucosa.
Recent publications have shown that similar lesions are also found in the gallbladder, the …

Like gastric and intestinal mucins, the tight junction proteins called claudins can be used to
determine the differentiation of gastric mucosa. We investigated the expression of claudins …

Background Gastric cancers with microsatellite instabilities (MSI) have been reported to be
associated with favorable prognosis. However, the significance of the effect of MSI on the …

Purpose: Gastric and intestinal phenotypic cell markers are expressed in gastric carcinomas,
irrespective of their histologic type. In the present study, we determined the clinicopathologic …

Gastric epithelial dysplasia (GED) can be morphologically categorized into adenomatous (or
intestinal) and foveolar (or gastric) types. Although limited genetic differences have been …

Gastric adenomas are unusual neoplasms that can constitute one of the direct precursors to
gastric adenocarcinoma. Most gastric adenomas are comprised of polypoid projections of …