The value of staging laparoscopy in gastric cancer
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The value of staging laparoscopy in gastric cancer
Treatment options for patients with gastric cancer (GC) are based on tumor staging and resectability. Although only surgery provides improved survival, resection is contraindicated and should be avoided in the presence of intra-abdominal disease stage M1 (liver, peritoneal, or non-local lymph node metastases). Thus, a detailed and precise evaluation is imperative for optimal treatment. Staging ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Gastroenterology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1792-7463
DOI: 10.20524/aog.2017.0133