Letter to the Editor
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2024.
World J Gastroenterol. Mar 7, 2024; 30(9): 1257-1260
Published online Mar 7, 2024. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v30.i9.1257
Figure 1
Figure 1 Diagram of the treatment procedure for early gastric cancer. pT1a (M): Intramucosal cancer (histopathological diagnosis); pT1b (SM): Submucosally invasive cancer (histopathological diagnosis). UL: Finding of ulceration (or ulcer scar); UL0: Absence of ulceration or ulcer scar; UL1: Presence of ulceration or ulcer scar. HM: Horizontal margin; HM0: Negative horizontal margin; HM1: Positive horizontal margin. VM: Vertical margin; VM0: Negative vertical margin; VM1: Positive vertical margin. EMR: Endoscopic mucosal resection; ESD: Endoscopic submucosal dissection; eCura: Endoscopic curability.