Minimally invasive surgery for gastric cancer.

نویسندگان

  • Zubin M Bamboat
  • Vivian E Strong
چکیده

Application of minimally invasive techniques to gastric cancer in the West has been curbed by concerns of feasibility and oncologic adequacy. Growing evidence supports improved short-term and equivalent oncologic outcomes in selected patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery for early-stage disease. Laparoscopic resection for advanced gastric cancer remains controversial due to few reliable studies on long-term outcomes. We focus on important studies from Asia and highlight the Western experience with laparoscopic and robotic surgery for gastric carcinoma.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of surgical oncology

دوره 107 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1999