early stage of gastric cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients eligible for enrollment included those diagnosed with early gastric cancer, either newly diagnosed and planning to have endoscopic treatment or those in whom early gastric cancer had been resected and were in follow-up phase after endoscopic treatment. Patients enrolled in the first trail.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria were absence of an active H. pylori infection; development of another gastric cancer after endoscopic treatment prior to entry; and a history of gastric surgery.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Detection of secondary (metachronous) cancer at another site of the stomach | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Recurrence of residual cancer at the resection site because of incomplete resection | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Hokkaido University Hospital Division of endoscopy