Laparoscopic gastrectomy for advanced gastric cancer: Are the long-term results comparable with conventional open gastrectomy? A systematic review and meta-analysis

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 108, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 550-556

  Choi, Yoon Young ^a   Bae, Jung Min ^b   An, Ji Yeong ^a   Hyung, Woo Jin ^a   Noh, Sung Hoon ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

gastric cancer; laparoscopy; meta analysis; minimally invasive surgery; prognosis

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED CANCER; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COCHRANE LIBRARY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; EMBASE; FOLLOW UP; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; STOMACH CANCER; SURVIVAL RATE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TOTAL STOMACH RESECTION;

GASTRIC CANCER; LAPAROSCOPY; META-ANALYSIS; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PROGNOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LAPAROSCOPY; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84887483057     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: 10969098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jso.23438     Document Type: Review

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