Outcomes of the surgical treatment for adenocarcinoma of the cardia – single institution experience

Outcomes of the surgical treatment for adenocarcinoma of the cardia – single institution experience

Adenocarcinomas at the cardia are biologically aggressive tumors with poor long-term survival following curative resection. For resectable adenocarcinoma of the cardia, mostly esophagus extended total gastrectomy or esophagus extended proximal gastric resection is performed; however, the surgical ap...

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Main Authors: Potrc Stojan, Ivanecz Arpad, Krebs Bojan, Marolt Urska, Iljevec Bojan, Jagric Tomaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2017-09-01
Series:Radiology and Oncology
Subjects:
proximal gastric cancer
transhiatal resection
complications
survival
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/raon-2017-0039

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