Short- and long-term outcomes of laparoscopic versus open gastrectomy after neoadjuvant chemotherapy: A case-control study using a propensity score matching method
Background: Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) is increasingly becoming the recommended treatment for locally advanced gastric cancer (LAGC) with promising results. According to previous reports, few studies have evaluated the benefits of laparoscopic gastrectomy (LG) after NACT. Methods: 135 patients...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-12-01
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Series: | Surgery Open Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589845023000854 |