Conduta terapêutica atual no adenocarcinoma da cárdia e da junçäo esofagogástrica / Current management of the adenocarcinoma of the cardia and gastroesophageal junction
Rev. Col. Bras. Cir
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25(1): 53-60, jan.-fev. 1998. ilus, tab, graf
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em Português
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ABSTRACT
Adenocarcinomas of the cardia and gastroesophageal junction are peculiar entities with three different origins, which differ somewhat from other adenocarcinomas of the stomach in their clinical presentation and pathogenesis, and have a poorer prognosis. In this article the authors reviewed definition, incidence and epidemiology, etiologic factors, genetic implications, clinical presentation, diagnosis, staging and treatment, with emphasis on the surgical approach, discussing the current management of these cancers. The prognostic factors related specifically to the cardia cancers are esophageal invasion greater than 3cm, microscopic resigual tumor and wall penetration (>T2)...
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Assunto principal:
Neoplasias Gástricas
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Cárdia
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Adenocarcinoma
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Junção Esofagogástrica
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo prognóstico
Idioma:
Português
Revista:
Rev. Col. Bras. Cir
Assunto da revista:
Cirurgia Geral
Ano de publicação:
1998
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