Multivisceral resection for locally advanced gastric cancer: A retrospective study

• Published in: The American journal of surgery Vol. 221; no. 5; pp. 1011 - 1017
• Main Authors: Yang, Yanpeng, Hu, Jianwen, Ma, Yongchen, Chen, Guowei, Liu, Yucun
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.05.2021; Elsevier Limited
• Subjects: Cancer; Cancer therapies; Chemotherapy; Gastric cancer; Gastrointestinal surgery; Lymph nodes; Lymphatic system; Medical prognosis; Medical records; Morbidity; Mortality; Multivariate analysis; Multivisceral resection; Ostomy; Pancreas; Patients; Prognostic factors; Regression analysis; Surgery; Survival; Survival analysis; Survival rate; T4b gastric Cancer; T4b gastric Cancer; Multivisceral resection; Survival rate; Prognostic factors

Multivisceral resection may be the exclusive radical procedure for cT4b gastric cancer patients. However, most surgeons refuse to select surgery because of the theoretical higher mortality, morbidity and poorer prognosis. We retrospectively reviewed cT4b gastric cancer patients who underwent surgery...