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World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2022 Background Additional surgery is recommended after non-curative endoscopic submucosal dissection for early gastric cancer. However, it is not easy to recommend for tumors located in the upper third of the stomach, because it would be a total or proximal ...
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BMC Surgery, 2023 Background Although early gastric cancer is curable with local treatment, the overall survival in elderly patients did not reach 80% at five years after surgery.
Ayako Kamiya +8 more
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Long-term postoperative pneumonia in elderly patients with early gastric cancer
BMC Surgery, 2022 Background Pneumonia is a major cause of death in the elderly population. Considering body weight loss, muscle loss, and reflux after gastrectomy, elderly patients are considered to be at very high risk for pneumonia, which could decrease overall ...
Ayako Kamiya +8 more
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The prognostic impact of macroscopic serosal change on resectable advanced gastric cancer
BMC Cancer, 2021 Background Advanced gastric cancer sometimes causes macroscopic serosal change (MSC) due to direct invasion or inflammation. However, the prognostic significance of MSC remains unclear.
Masahiro Yura +7 more
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BMC Surgery, 2020 Background The surgical Apgar score (SAS) or modified SAS (mSAS) has been reported as a simple and easy risk assessment system for predicting postoperative complications in primary surgery for gastric cancer. However, few studies have described the SAS’s
Masato Hayashi +7 more
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The Lancet, 2009 Gastric cancer is the second most frequent cause of cancer death worldwide, although much geographical variation in incidence exists. Prevention and personalised treatment are regarded as the best options to reduce gastric cancer mortality rates. Prevention strategies should be based on specific risk profiles, including Helicobacter pylori genotype ...
Hartgrink, HH +3 more
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Surgical Case Reports, 2020 Background Laparoscopic gastrectomy is regarded a standard treatment procedure for early gastric cancer and is widely used in clinical practice. However, the feasibility of laparoscopic gastrectomy for patients with a prior history of open surgery ...
Ko Ikegame +5 more
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, 2021 Aim Pancreas compression during minimally invasive gastrectomy causes blunt injury to the pancreas and leads to postoperative complications. However, the extent of practical compression associated with the incidence of postoperative complications remains
Kota Itamoto +6 more
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Laparoscopic resection of a primary diaphragmatic schwannoma: a case report and literature review
BMC Surgery, 2020 Background Schwannomas are nerve sheath tumors that commonly originate from the stomach and small intestine. A primary schwannoma of the diaphragm is rare and does not show any symptoms until it grows to a certain size.
Ayako Kamiya +8 more
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BMC Cancer, 2021 Background Gastric outlet obstruction (GOO) is a late complication of advanced gastric cancer, and it is controversial how to select the therapeutic strategies: gastrojejunostomy and palliative gastrectomy?
Xiao-Jiang Chen +8 more
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