Gastric Ulcer

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Abstract
GASTRIC ulcer was mentioned during the eighteenth century but was not recognized as a definite pathologic entity until Cruveilhier's1 classic description of chronic simple ulcer of the stomach in 1829. In 1857 Brinton2 discussed the difficulty of differentiating benign from malignant gastric ulcers, and pathologists at the Mayo Clinic, in the beginning of the twentieth century, showed that many of the lesions that appeared benign were actually malignant. Recently, other authors have reported a high incidence of cancers in cases of gastric ulcer, but some of these studies have included obvious carcinomas.Cases of long-standing or recurring gastric ulcers that . . .
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