Oncological risk of proximal gastrectomy for proximal advanced gastric cancer after neoadjuvant chemotherapy
Abstract Purpose This study assesses the metastasis rate of the key distal lymph nodes (KDLN) that are not routinely dissected in proximal gastrectomy, aiming to explore the oncological safety of proximal gastrectomy for upper gastric cancer who underwent neoadjuvant chemotherapy. Methods We analyze...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-02-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-024-11993-5 |