Evaluation of D2-plus radical resection for gastric cancer with pyloric invasion
Abstract Background The optimal lymphadenectomy for gastric cancer (GC) with pyloric invasion is controversial because the pattern of lymph node metastasis is different from that of distal GC. The rate of lymph node metastasis into the posterior area of the pancreatic head and hepatoduodenal ligamen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-11-01
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Series: | BMC Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-019-0605-6 |