Current role of surgical therapy in gastric cancer.

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  • Ryan Swan
  • Thomas J Miner
چکیده

Surgery is currently the only potentially curative treatment for gastric cancer. Since the inception of the gastrectomy for cancer of the stomach, there has been debate over the bounds of surgical therapy, balancing potential long-term survival with perioperative morbidity and mortality. This review delineates the current role of surgery in preoperative staging, curative resection, and palliative treatment for gastric cancer.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • World journal of gastroenterology

دوره 12 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2006