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Optimal extent of lymph node dissection for remnant advanced gastric carcinoma after distal gastrectomy: a retrospective analysis of more than 3000 patients from the nationwide registry of the Japanese Gastric Cancer Association.

Hitoshi KataiTakashi IshikawaKohei AkazawaTakeo FukagawaYoh IsobeIsao MiyashiroIchiro OdaShunichi TsujitaniHiroyuki OnoSatoshi TanabeSouya NunobeSatoshi SuzukiYoshihiro Kakejinull null
Published in: Gastric cancer : official journal of the International Gastric Cancer Association and the Japanese Gastric Cancer Association (2020)
The therapeutic strategy for RGC remains the same, regardless of the histology of the primary disease during the initial surgery. Total gastrectomy and dissection of the perigastric LNs (Nos. 1-4), suprapancreatic LNs (Nos. 7-9 and 11), and LNs at the splenic hilum (No. 10) are justified.
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