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. 2018 Aug 6;115(31-32):513–519. doi: 10.3238/arztebl.2018.0513

Table. Treatment options in mucosal and submucosal stomach cancer (from e3).

Infiltration Mucosal (T1a) Submucosal (T1b)
Histology Nonulcerated Ulcerated sm1 sm2
Diameter ≤ 2 cm >2 cm ≤ 3 cm >3 cm ≤ 3 cm Any diameter
Intestinal type ER Extended indications
ER
Extended indications
ER
D2 gastrectomy Extended indications
ESD
D2 gastrectomy
Diffuse type Consider gastrectomy D2 gastrectomy D2 gastrectomy D2 gastrectomy D2 gastrectomy D2 gastrectomy

ER, endoscopic resection; ESD, endoscopic submucosal dissection