Improvement of perioperative outcomes of gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST) resections and the influence of minimal invasive surgery

• Published in: European journal of surgical oncology Vol. 50; no. 9; p. 108479
• Main Authors: van der Burg, Stijn JC, Bleckman, Roos F., van der Sluis, Pieter C., Hartgrink, Henk H., Reyners, An KL, Bonenkamp, Johannes J., van Sandick, Johanna W., Wouters, Michel WJM, van Houdt, Winan J., Schrage, Yvonne M.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Elsevier Ltd 01.09.2024
• Subjects: Duration of admission; Gastrointestinal stromal tumours; Minimally invasive surgery; Rupture; Textbook outcome; Minimally invasive surgery; Textbook outcome; Duration of admission; Gastrointestinal stromal tumours; Rupture

Safety of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) for gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs) is still under debate since it might increase the risk of tumour rupture, especially in larger tumours. The aim of this study was to investigate trends in treatment and perioperative outcomes of patients undergoi...