After curative resection of gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma, Intergroup Trial 0116 (Phase III trial of postoperative adjuvant radiochemotherapy for high risk gastric and ...

A method of gastric resection for duodenal ulcer that was found to be applicable to 98.5 per cent of a series of cases selected for operation is presented.

Case 1. A 58-year-old man (U.H. [Columbus, Ohio] 343616x) required small-bowel and colon resection from a point 37.5 cm. (15 inches) distal to the ligament of Treitz to the splenic flexure of the ...

Endoscopic mucosal resection of gastric neoplasms is a curative technique that avoids surgery and its potential complications. Infrequently performed in the West, the limitations, pitfalls and ...

Two months ago, a 36-year-old man had his stomach removed for diffuse adenocarcinoma of the lesser curvature. There was invasion of the lymphatics and 7 positive lymph nodes within 3 cm of the tumor.

An otherwise healthy 59-year-old man with radiographically resectable adenocarcinoma of the stomach was found to have minimal peritoneal implants on laparoscopy.

Researchers at Seoul National University Hospital applied 'Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS)' to gastric cancer surgery patients using laparoscopy or robots, and found that the quality of ...

Laparoscopic wedge resection is recommended for GISTs larger than 4 cm due to higher complete resection rates. Endoscopic resection offers faster recovery and fewer postoperative symptoms, despite ...

Middle segmental gastrectomy is a small-circumferential gastric resection that preserves the cardia and pylorus, but lymph node station 6 does not need to be dissected, which should be done in ...

Gastric cancer, the fifth most common malignancy worldwide and the fifth most common cause of cancer-related death, ... Patients with localized disease typically undergo surgical resection, ...