Gastroenterology
Negative pathology after endoscopic resection of gastric epithelial neoplasms: importance of pit
dysplasia
Joon Hyung Jhi, Gwang Ha Kim, Ahrong Kim, Young-Geum Kim, Cheong Su Hwang, Sojeong Lee, Bong Eun Lee, Geun Am Song, Do Youn Park
Korean J Intern Med. 2017;32(4):647-655. Published online January 20, 2017
Background/Aims: Endoscopic resection (ER) is a well-established treatment modality for gastric epithelial neoplasm. However, there is a discrepancy between forceps biopsy and ER specimen pathology, including a negative pathologic diagnosis (NPD) after ER. It has been suggested that pit dysplasia (P..
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