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What is Locally invasive gastric cancer. Investigation of choice to know depth of cancer invasion and explain in detail?
EUS is useful to detect the involvement of layers of the stomach, nodal status and to define whether the tumour is early or advanced. All 5 layers are visualised as alternate hypo - hyperechogenic areas Reference SRB edition :5 page : 851