A novel stratification of mesenteric mass involvement as a predictor of challenging mesenteric lymph node dissection by minimally invasive approach for ileal neuroendocrine tumors.
Yosuke KasaiKelly M MahuronKenzo HiroseCarlos U CorveraGrace E KimThomas A HopeBrandon E ShihRobert S WarrenEmily K BergslandEric K NakakuraPublished in: Journal of surgical oncology (2020)
The novel stratification of MM regions was predictive of challenging mLND by MIS. Surgeons should have a low threshold for conversion for MMs in proximal regions.