The Incidence and Risk Factors for Metachronous Gastric Cancer in the Remnant Stomach after Gastric Cancer Surgery.
Yonghoon ChoiNa Young KimHyuk YoonCheol Min ShinYoung Soo ParkDong Ho LeeYoung Suk ParkSang-Hoon AhnYun Suhk SuhDo Joong ParkHyung-Ho KimPublished in: Gut and liver (2021)
Metachronous GC was shown to be related to older age and the surgical method used (PG or PPG). Regular and careful follow-up with endoscopy should be performed in the case of gastric partial resection, especially in patients with male sex and intestinal type histology as well as those aged ≥60 years undergoing the PG or PPG surgical method.