Lymphadenectomy for cure in patients with early gastric cancer and lymph node metastasis.

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Summary

Since the rate of macroscopic diagnosis during operation was so poor, regardless of the histologic modes of nodal involvement, for curative operation of patients with early gastric cancer, perigastric and extraperigastic lymph nodes along the main arteries near the stomach should be completely dissected, in addition to resection of the stomach.

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Published
1988-03-01
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Keywords

Lymph, Hepatoduodenal ligament, Medicine, Lymphadenectomy, Lymph node

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