From a functional standpoint, the stomach has 2 compartments: the proximal stomach, or fundus, and the distal stomach, or antrum (3,12). After ingestion of a meal, the fundus relaxes and accommodates ...

A gastric ulcer is located in the lining of the stomach. A: X-ray of gastric ulcer in the antrum; B: Corresponding illustration of a gastric ulcer A duodenal ulcer is located in lining of the duodenum ...

In a rare and delicate medical procedure, doctors at Super Specialty Hospital successfully removed a 7-centimeter-long pin ...

1Department of Gastric Surgery, Fujian Medical University Union Hospital, Fuzhou, China. 2Key Laboratory of Ministry of Education of Gastrointestinal Cancer, Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, China.

Perioperative treatment with durvalumab (Imfinzi) added to fluorouracil, leucovorin, oxaliplatin, and docetaxel (FLOT) improved event-free survival (EFS) vs placebo plus FLOT in resectable gastric or ...

“Trastuzumab deruxtecan is approved for patients with metastatic HER2-positive gastric cancer or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma who received a prior trastuzumab-based regimen based on ...

Endoscopic grading should be documented as distal gastric (affecting antrum or incisura—low risk) or proximal gastric (affecting the corpus with or without the antrum and incisura—high risk) (evidence ...

22 In particular, all the biopsy samples obtained from both the antrum and angularis incisura were considered together as representative of the distal, non-oxyntic, gastric mucosa, and any atrophic ...

The gastric-emptying data reported should be compared with the reference values. A description of the pattern of emptying may also be helpful (e.g., tracer remains in the fundus or antrum throughout ...

Objective: To illuminate the pathological characteristics and treatment of synchronous pancreatic sarcomatoid carcinoma(SCP) and gastric cancer using a case report and comprehensive literature review.

The prevalence of pre-malignant lesions (GA, IM and dysplasia) of the gastric mucosa was (33.4%, 34% and 1.1%, respectively) in the total sample. The antrum region exhibited significantly higher ...