Surgical treatment of gastric cancer

作者：Jun‐Te Hsu, Ta‐Sen Yeh, Yi-Yin Jan · 发表于：Digestive Medicine Research · 年份：2018 · DOI：10.21037/dmr.2018.07.01 · 被引用次数：2 · 研究领域：Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes、Metastasis and carcinoma case studies、Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies

Gastric cancer (GC) is the fourth most common cancer and the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide (1). Most patients have inoperable disease at the time of diagnosis and encounter recurrence even after radical surgery (2). Curative resection including adequate lymphadenectomy provided the chance of a cure for localized disease (2,3).