Laparoscopic Versus Open Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer (LOGICA): A Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial.
Arjen van der VeenHylke J F BrenkmanMaarten F J SeesingLeonie HaverkampMisha D P LuyerGrard A P NieuwenhuijzenJan H M B StootJuul J W TegelsBas P L WijnhovenSjoerd M LagardeWobbe O de SteurHenk H HartgrinkEwout A KouwenhovenEelco B WassenaarWerner A DraaismaSuzanne Sarah GisbertzDonald L van der PeetKatie M O'BrienJelle P RuurdaRichard van Hillegersbergnull nullPublished in: Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (2021)
Laparoscopic gastrectomy did not lead to a shorter hospital stay in this Western multicenter randomized trial of patients with predominantly advanced gastric cancer. Postoperative complications and oncological efficacy did not differ between laparoscopic gastrectomy and open gastrectomy.