[Argon plasma coagulation in a patient with early diagnosis of gastric carcinoma].
Argon plasma coagulation (APC) has been introduced for the local endoscopic treatment of gastrointestinal malignancy recently. It is mainly used as a palliative therapy, especially in case of stenosis. Despite a lot of publications concerning APC the clinical usefulness of this method in a small malignant tumors remains unclear. The patient with early diagnosed carcinoma of gastric, efficiently treated using argon plasma coagulation is described.
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Zakładu Patomorfologii Pomorskiej AM w Szczecinie.
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D000368:Aged; D016099:Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal; D006801:Humans; D017075:Laser Coagulation / Q000379:methods*; D008297:Male; D010166:Palliative Care; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*
Argonowa koagulacja plazmowa u chorego z wcześnie rozpoznanym rakiem wpustu.