Problems and countermeasures of digestive endoscopy on gastric cancer in the era of precision medicine
10.3872/j.issn.1007-385X.2018.11.003
- VernacularTitle:Problems and countermeasures of digestive endoscopy on gastric cancer in the era of precision medicine
- Author:
ZHANG Yafei
1
;
ZHANG Bicheng
2
;
ZHAO Qiu
1
Author Information
1. Department of Gastroenterology & Center for Clinical Research of Enteropathy of Hubei Province, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University
2. Oncology Center, the People's Hospital of Wuhan University
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
precision medicine;
gastric cancer;
endoscopy;
tissue specimen
- From:
Chinese Journal of Cancer Biotherapy
2018;25(11):1099-1103
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Precision medicine is defined as an approach to personalized diagnosis and treatment, based on the omics information of patients. Standardized specimen collection is the basis of molecular pathology diagnosis, which also is the prerequisite for precision medicine. Endoscopic biopsy is an important approach to obtain specimen in gastrointestinal tumors. Here, after summarizing the molecular basis of gastric cancer related to precision medicine, we propose problems involved in the endoscopic specimen collection, and make recommendations accordingly.
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