Carlos Guarner-Argente, Hiroaki Ikematsu, Shozo Osera, Maria Fraile, Berta Ibañez, Carlos Berta Marra-López, Carla Jerusalén-Gargallo, Pedro A Alonso Aguirre, David Martinez-Ares, Santiago Soto, Felipe Ramos Zabala, Marco Antonio Alvarez-Gonzalez, Joaquin Rodriguez Sánchez, Fernando Múgica, Oscar Nogales Rincon, Alberto Herreros de Tejada, Eduardo Redondo-Cerezo, Juan Martínez-Cara, Leopoldo López-Rosés, Manuel Rodriguez-Tellez, Orlando Garcia-Bosch, Joaquín de la Peña, María Pellisé, Liseth Rivero-Sanchez, Esteve Saperas, Francisco Pérez-Roldán, Bartolome Lopez Viedma, Jesús M González-Santiago, Alberto Álvarez Delgado, Carol Cobian, Remedios Pardeiro, Eduardo Valdivielso Cortázar, Juan Colan-Hernandez, Jordi Gordillo, Kazuhiro Kaneko, Eduardo Albéniz
BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS: Data from Japanese series show that surface morphology of laterally spreading tumors (LST) in the colon identifies lesions with different incidence and pattern of submucosal invasion. Such data from western countries are scarce. We compared clinical and histological features of LST in a western country and an eastern country, with special interest on mucosal invasiveness of LST, and investigated the effect of clinical factors on invasiveness in both countries...
August 13, 2021: Gastroenterología y Hepatología