Table 1

Indication criteria for endoscopic mucosal resection

Early gastric cancer meeting all of the following:
 (1) Well or moderately differentiated type adenocarcinoma
(2)  Superficial, elevated, or depressed macroscopic appearance (types I, IIa, IIc)
(3) No ulceration
(4) Diameter <30 mm
(5) No apparent invasive findings