Laparoscopic gastrectomy plus D2 lymphadenectomy is as effective as open surgery in terms of long-term survival: a single-institution study on gastric cancer.
Yawei WangYan WangWang WuXiaofang LuTailai AnJiling JiangPublished in: World journal of surgical oncology (2021)
For patients with gastric cancer, laparoscopic gastrectomy plus D2 lymphadenectomy was not inferior to open surgery in terms of long-term outcomes. LNR is a useful prognostic marker for GC patients.
Keyphrases
- minimally invasive
- robot assisted
- coronary artery bypass
- early stage
- lymph node
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- end stage renal disease
- lymph node metastasis
- sentinel lymph node
- surgical site infection
- acute coronary syndrome
- radiation therapy
- high resolution
- coronary artery disease
- rectal cancer
- neoadjuvant chemotherapy