Minimally invasive gastrectomy for gastric cancer: A national perspective on oncologic outcomes and overall survival

Minimally invasive (MI) gastrectomy has become increasingly common as a resection technique for gastric cancer; however, data are limited regarding peri-operative morbidity, oncologic outcomes and long-term survival, particularly in the Western patient population.

Source: Surgical Oncology - June 21, 2017 Category: Surgery Authors: Kenneth Leung, Zhifei Sun, Daniel P. Nussbaum, Mohamed A. Adam, Mathias Worni, Dan G. Blazer Source Type: research