Gastric Fibromatosis: A case report and review of literature from a Tertiary Cancer Center
Gastrointestinal fibromatosis is a rare mesenchymal tumor. It has local invasive behaviour with low-metastatic potential. We present a 36-year-old female patient presented to Oncology Center, Mansoura University, Egypt, with accidentally discovered ...
Amr Abouzid +4 more
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Regional Disparities in Case Volumes and Surgeon Distribution in Gastroenterological Surgery
ABSTRACT Background Regional disparities in surgical resources may influence the delivery and sustainability of gastroenterological surgery, particularly in countries experiencing rapid population aging and depopulation. Methods This nationwide cross‐sectional study used data from the Japanese National Clinical Database to examine temporal trends (2013–
Hiroshi Hasegawa +30 more
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Risk factors in relation to postoperative complications and mortality after total gastrectomy in aged patients [PDF]
To clarify the risk factors contributing to postoperative complications in elderly patients undergoing total gastrectomy, 84 patients with primary gastric cancer were evaluated.
Perri, Vincenzo +2 more
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Long‐term outcomes of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) in Japan were retrospectively evaluated in 28 patients with up to 15 years of follow‐up. LAGB achieved sustained long‐term weight reduction in selected patients; however, recurrence of metabolic comorbidities increased during extended follow‐up.
Yuichi Endo +12 more
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Esophageal motility after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy [PDF]
Eleni Sioka,1 George Tzovaras,1 Fotios Tsiopoulos,2 Dimitris Papamargaritis,1 Spyros Potamianos,2 Constantine Chatzitheofilou,1 Dimitris Zacharoulis1 1Department of Surgery, 2Department of Gastroenterology, University Hospital of Larissa, University of ...
Chatzitheofilou C +20 more
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Cost-effectiveness of laparoscopic vs open gastrectomy for gastric cancer: an economic evaluation alongside a randomized clinical trial [PDF]
IMPORTANCE Laparoscopic gastrectomy is rapidly being adopted worldwide as an alternative to open gastrectomy to treat gastric cancer. However, laparoscopic gastrectomy might be more expensive as a result of longer operating times and more expensive ...
Meulen, M.P. van der +22 more
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Effects of specific nutrients on immune modulation in patients with gastrectomy
Gastric cancer (GC) is one of the most prevalent and lethal malignant neoplasms worldwide. The main treatment for GC is gastrectomy, which generally causes considerable metabolic stress to patients.
Jin‐Ming Wu, Ming‐Tsan Lin
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Risk factors for non‐gastric‐cancer‐related death after gastrectomy in elderly patients
Aim To identify preoperative factors, especially other diseases that cause death, that are associated with the prognosis of gastrectomy in elderly patients with gastric cancer. Methods This retrospective study included a total of 211 consecutive patients
Michihisa Iida +9 more
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Multidisciplinary Treatment for Esophagogastric Junction Cancer From a Dutch Perspective
ABSTRACT Esophagogastric junction (EGJ) cancer is an increasing health burden worldwide. Over the past decade, significant advancements in centralization, multimodal treatment strategies, as well as the widespread adoption of minimally invasive surgical techniques, have led to marked improvements in perioperative outcomes and overall survival of EGJ ...
Hidde C. G. Overtoom +1 more
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Palliative gastrectomy plus chemotherapy versus chemotherapy alone for incurable advanced gastric cancer: a meta-analysis [PDF]
Pei Wu,1 Pengliang Wang,1 Bin Ma,2 Songcheng Yin,1 Yuen Tan,1 Wenbin Hou,1 Zhenning Wang,1 Huimian Xu,1 Zhi Zhu1 1Department of Surgical Oncology, First Affiliated Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang 110001, China; 2Department of Colorectal ...
Wang ZN +8 more
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