Long-term oncological outcomes of laparoscopic versus open transhiatal resection for patients with Siewert type II adenocarcinoma of the esophagogastric junction.

Shizuki SugitaTakahiro KinoshitaTakeshi KuwataMasanori TokunagaAkio KaitoMasahiro WatanabeAkiko TonouchiReo SatoMasato Nagino

Published in: Surgical endoscopy (2020)

Long-term outcomes of the LTH group were not inferior to those of the OTH group, suggesting the possibility of LTH as a treatment option for selected patients with Siewert type II AEG.

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