supported by the Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery,Xuzhou Central Hospital,Xuzhou,China
Background:There is no consensus regarding the influence of prophylactic no.10 lymph node(LN)dissection in patients with advanced gastric cancer(AGC).We aimed to evaluate whether patients with AGC could benefit from n...
Successful and effective management of gastric cancer involves a multidisciplinary approach.Accurate and appropriate staging of gastric cancer is mandatory to define the optimum treatment strategy.Safe surgery achievi...
Objective The extent of lymph node dissection for pancreatic head cancer(PHC)is uncertain and controversial;therefore,this study evaluated whether PHC patients can benefit from different extents of lymph node dissecti...