What is the difference between benign gastric ulcer and malignant gastric ulcer?

Benign gastric ulcer and malignant gastric ulcer refers to gastric ulcer and gastric cancer, the difference includes different pathological changes, different clinical symptoms, different prognosis.

1, pathological changes gastric

ulcer is gastric mucosa or deep tissue ulcer. Gastric cancer is local gastric mucosa epithelial cells long-term adverse factors affected by mutation formed.

2, clinical symptoms of

gastric ulcer patients will appear loss of appetite, acid reflux, abdominal distension, black stool and other symptoms. Gastric cancer in addition to the above clinical symptoms, but also abdominal mass, weight loss and other symptoms.

3, prognosis is different

gastric ulcer is a benign disease, timely clinical treatment can be cured. Gastric cancer is a malignant tumor, after treatment still can not rule out the possibility of metastasis, recurrence.