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Universalization of the operative strategy by systematic mesogastric excision for stomach cancer with that for total mesorectal excision and complete mesocolic excision colorectal counterparts

Gastrointestinal cancer surgery aims at en bloc removal of the primary tumor with its lymphatic drainage by excising organ‐specific mesentery as an “intact package”. This concept was advocated in colorectal cancer surgery as total mesorectal excision (TME) or complete mesocolic excision (CME) proced...

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Main Authors: Shinohara, Hisashi, Kurahashi, Yasunori, Haruta, Shusuke, Ishida, Yoshinori, Sasako, Mitsuru
Format: Online Article Text
Language:English
Published: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5881305/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29863126
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ags3.12048