Is chronic atrophic gastritis c2 cancer?

Chronic atrophic gastritis C2 is not cancer, but one of the sub-types of chronic atrophic gastritis, indicating that the scope of gastric mucosal atrophy has exceeded the gastric angle, but has not yet reached the cardia; in addition, there are C1 and C3 types. Chronic atrophic gastritis needs active treatment, commonly used treatment drugs include gastric acid inhibitors, gastric mucosal protectors, gastric motility drugs, etc. If left untreated, the disease can progress to intestinal metaplasia or dysplasia, and eventually to gastric cancer. Clinical findings show that atrophic gastritis has an annual cancer rate of 0.5% to 0.1%.