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Endoscopy plays a fundamental role in gastric cancer diagnosis. In its most advanced form the accuracy of this diagnostic tool is quite high, but when in its early stages, especially in Western centres, there is room for improvement.
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Pistoia, M.A., Guadagni, S., Lombardi, L., Pistoia, F., Catarci, M., Carboni, I. (1990). New Trends in Electronic Videoendoscopy of the Digestive Tract. In: Reed, P.I., Carboni, M., Johnston, B.J., Guadagni, S. (eds) New Trends in Gastric Cancer. Developments in Oncology, vol 59. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-2167-2_7
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