Large gastrointestinal stromal tumours of the stomach: Is laparoscopy reasonable?

Background: Laparoscopic resection (LR) offers significant advantages compared to open resections for gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs). We aimed to evaluate whether LR outcomes jeopardised short and long-term outcomes of patients with large GISTs. Patients and Methods: Among 50 patie...

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Main Authors: Beatrice Ulloa Severino, David Fuks, Panagiotis Lainas, Antoine Blain, Pierre Validire, Jean-Marc Ferraz, Thierry Perniceni, Brice Gayet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2016;volume=12;issue=2;spage=148;epage=153;aulast=Severino