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Prophylactic Laparoscopic-Assisted Total Gastrectomy for Hereditary Diffuse Gastric Cancer

BACKGROUND: Ten percent of gastric cancer (GC) cases are familial, with one third resulting from a mutation in the tumor suppressor gene CDH1. Loss of this important structure can result in hereditary diffuse gastric cancer (HDGC), which carries a high mortality if early diagnosis is not made. Despi...

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Autores principales: Francis, Wesley P., Rodrigues, Daniald M., Perez, Nolan E., Lonardo, Fulvio, Weaver, Donald, Webber, John D.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3015792/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17651578