PALLIATIVE GASTRECTOMY VERSUS GASTRIC BYPASS FOR SYMPTOMATIC CLINICAL STAGE IV GASTRIC CANCER: A PROPENSITY SCORE MATCHING ANALYSIS.

Sterphany Ohana Soares Azevêdo Pinto Marina Alessandra Pereira Ulysses Ribeiro Junior Luiz Augusto Carneiro D Albuquerque Marcus Fernando Kodama Pertille Ramos

Published in: Arquivos brasileiros de cirurgia digestiva : ABCD = Brazilian archives of digestive surgery (2024)

Palliative gastrectomy was associated with greater survival and lower postoperative morbidity compared to gastric bypass. This may be due to better local control of the disease, with lower risks of complications and better effectiveness of chemotherapy.

Keyphrases

gastric bypass
roux en y gastric bypass
weight loss
obese patients
palliative care
bariatric surgery
randomized controlled trial
advanced cancer
systematic review
risk factors
locally advanced
human health
radiation therapy
squamous cell carcinoma
risk assessment
rectal cancer