All the following indicates early gastric cancer except
Early gastric cancer is defined as adenocarcinoma limited to the mucosa and sub mucosa of the stomach, regardless of the lymphonode status.
Approximately 10% of patients with early gastric cancer are found to have lymph node metastasis on presentation.
The overall cure rate with adequate gastric resection and lymphadenectomy is —95%.
It has the best prognosis among stomach cancer subtypes.
Involvement of mucosa
Involvement of mucosa and submucosa
Involvement of mucosa, submucosa and muscularis
Involvement of mucosa, submucosa and adjacent lymph nodes