To improve the cognition about the carcinoma of esophagogastric junction.
- Author:
Ying-wei XUE
1
;
Xue-feng YU
Author Information
1. Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, The Third Affiliated Hospital, Harbin Medical University, China. XYW801@163.com
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Adenocarcinoma;
pathology;
surgery;
Esophageal Neoplasms;
pathology;
surgery;
Esophagogastric Junction;
pathology;
Humans;
Stomach Neoplasms;
pathology;
surgery
- From:
Chinese Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
2013;16(2):125-127
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Recently, the incidence of carcinoma at the esophagogastric junction (CEG), especially adenocarcinoma at esophagogastric junction (AEG) is increasing. AEG has obvious difference from other parts of stomach tumor in anatomy, physiology and pathology. The scholars have not made a consensus and standard about the treatment of AEG. It is necessary to improve the knowledge and cognition about AEG and find a feasible treatment strategy.