Brush Cytology- Alternative to Endoscopic Biopsy in Diagnosing Malignancy

Abstract

Journal of clinical gastroenterology is part of the Juniper publishers which is devoted to publish subject-specific articles focused on the needs of individual research communities across all areas of biology and medicine. Upper gastrointestinal tract lesions are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Upper gastrointestinal symptoms include dysphagia, vomiting, anorexia, retrosternal pain, weight loss and mass abdomen and patients may present with visible red and white mucosal lesions, ulcers, polypoidal or ulcerative growth in upper gastrointestinal tract (GIT)