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Researchers at Seoul National University publish new data on gastric cancer

Published in Cancer Weekly, August 4th, 2009

In this recent study, researchers in South Korea conducted a study "To analyze 3-year actual disease-free survival after laparoscopy-assisted gastrectomy for gastric cancer on the assumption that 3-year disease-free survival may represent 5-year overall survival. Retrospective analysis. Department of surgery of a university hospital."

"A total of 197 patients who underwent laparoscopy-assisted gastrectomy for gastric cancer from May 1998 to September 2007 and who were followed up for more than 3 years. Feasibility and long-term survival rate with survival analysis by the Kaplan-Meier method. Subtotal and total gastrectomies were performed in 178 and 19 patients,...

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