Institutional development · Research, innovation and assessment · Thailand
Thammasat University and ASMG endorse consensus on care of gastric precancerous conditions
Thammasat University, working with ASMG and international experts, has voted to endorse a consensus covering prevention, diagnosis, surveillance and care of conditions that precede stomach cancer.
Why it matters: Clinicians and researchers dealing with gastric precancerous conditions in Thailand and Southeast Asia now have a consensus endorsed by Thammasat University, ASMG and international experts.
Thammasat University said it joined ASMG and international experts in voting to endorse a consensus on gastric precancerous conditions.
According to the university, the consensus addresses the prevention, diagnosis, surveillance and management of these conditions.
The university said the aim is to lower the likelihood of stomach cancer and related deaths over the long term, with Thailand and Southeast Asia named as the focus.
Editor’s view
Scott James, Research and Innovation Editor
Clinicians and researchers in Thailand and Southeast Asia who manage gastric precancerous conditions now have a consensus covering prevention, diagnosis, surveillance and care, endorsed by Thammasat University, ASMG and international experts.