Which Is the Optimal Extent of Resection in Middle Third Gastric Cancer between Total Gastrectomy and Subtotal Gastrectomy?

J Gastric Cancer · 2010 · PMC3204494 · PMID 22076190

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In the classification according to the 7th edition only, in stage 2, the total resection group was 69.2%, the subtotal resection group was 84.6% (P=0.061), marginal significance was shown, and the 5-year survival rate showed a tendency to be high in the subtotal resection group.

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