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Background: Few studies have investigated the long-term outcomes of endoscopic resection for early gastric cancer (EGC) in very elderly patients. The aim of this study was to determine the appropriate ...
Researchers observed no “significant difference” in overall survival time between groups (HR = 0.83; 95% CI, 0.57-1.21) and similar patterns of recurrence following curative resection (18.1% ...
A global study has warned that millions in India could face gastric cancer in the coming decades if H. pylori infections aren't addressed early. Read here.
Methods: Institutional review of all curative-intent gastric cancer resections from 1999-2008 excluding those who received preoperative therapy. Good quality resection (GQR) was defined as R0 with ≥ ...
A 73-year-old patient hailing from Myanmar who underwent a successful stomach cancer surgery at Shanghai East Hospital a month ago has recovered well, doctors said during her first follow-up visit on ...
Anastomotic leaks refer to a post-surgery complication that arises from procedures such as bowel resection and gastric bypass. While they can be fixed, they’re an important factor to keep in ...