We experienced a case of early gastric cancer. A 69-year-old woman with a thick gastric wall, thickened folds, and undifferentiated cancer cells in biopsy was diagnosed with scirrhous gastric cancer. The patient underwent total gastrectomy for scirrhous gastric cancer and was found to have only an early gastric cancer lesion located on the upper gastric wall. The thick wall diagnosed before surgery was diagnosed as angiodysplasia occupying the submucosal layer.

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