Extended lymph node dissection without routine spleno-pancreatectomy for treatment of gastric cancer: Low morbidity and mortality rates in a single center series of 250 patients

  • Roberto Biffi
  • , Antonio Chiappa
  • , Fabrizio Luca
  • , Simonetta Pozzi
  • , Felice Lo Faso
  • , Sabine Cenciarelli
  • , Bruno Andreoni

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)394-400
Number of pages7
JournalJournal of Surgical Oncology
Volume93
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - Apr 1 2006
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Surgery
  • Oncology

Keywords

  • Caudal pancreatectomy
  • Gastric cancer
  • Lymphadenectomy
  • Splenectomy
  • gastrectomy
  • Length of Stay
  • Lymph Node Excision
  • Stomach Neoplasms/mortality
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Pancreatectomy
  • Male
  • Survival Rate
  • Italy/epidemiology
  • Postoperative Complications/epidemiology
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Adult
  • Female
  • Aged
  • Gastrectomy/methods

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