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Surgery General 0434e20d

Predisposing cause for Ca. stomach are except ?

A
Chr. gastric atrophy
B
Hyperplastic polyp
C
Metaplasia grade III intestine
D
Pernicious anemia
High-Yield Explanation
Answer 'b' i.e. Hyperplastic polyp Of the given options, hyperplastic polyp carries the least risk. In fact it carries a very small risk (< 2%) Note that if we follow strictly to the terminolgoy mentioned in Maingots & Schwaz, none of the given options are Predisposing factors; all these are premalignant condition. But I think examiners are not rigid about the terminology and consider both predisposing factors and premalignant conditions as one and same thing.

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