New scope technique may spot stomach cancer earlier, study finds

NCT ID NCT02738294

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 25, 2026 · Updated 30 times

Summary

This study looked at whether a special endoscopy technique called magnifying endoscopy with narrow band imaging (ME-NBI) is better than standard biopsy for diagnosing early stomach cancer. Researchers compared the accuracy of both methods in 211 patients with suspicious stomach lesions. The goal was to find the most effective and cost-efficient way to detect early gastric cancer.

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Locations

  • Departments of Gastroenterology and Clinical Laboratory, Shanghai Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine

    Shanghai, 200001, China

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