Gastric Cancer

Researchers from Peking University Provide Details of New Studies and Findings in the Area of Gastric Cancer

Published in Cancer Weekly, April 10th, 2012

2012 APR 10 -- In this recently published study, investigators in Beijing, People's Republic of China conducted a study "To evaluate the radicalness and safety of laparoscopic D2 dissection for gastric cancer. Clinicopathological data from 209 patients with gastric cancer, who underwent radical gastrectomy with D2 dissection between January 2007 and February 2011, were analyzed retrospectively."

"Among these patients, 131 patients underwent laparoscopy-assisted gastrectomy (LAG) and 78 underwent open gastrectomy (OG). The parameters analyzed included operative time, blood loss, blood transfusion, morbidity, mortality, the number of harvested lymph nodes...

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Source: Cancer Weekly (2012-04-10)

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