Abstract:minute submucosal invasive cancer less than 3 cm, all on condition that the tumor is histologically of the differentiated type.Criterion (b) was untouched for a long time because most studies failed to specify the category of undifferentiated type (UD-type) tumors free from nodal metastasis. UD-type adenocarcinomas mostly had an ulcer component and could metastasize regardless of size or depth. This does not mean that UD-type T1 tumors are oncologically more aggressive than D-type T1 tumors. The patients' surv… Show more
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