Background The 8th edition AJCC gastric cancer staging manual was refined using
Japanese and Korean data from the International Gastric Cancer Association (IGCA). This …

Introduction The incidence of gastric cancer (GC) arising in the upper third of the stomach,
including the cardia or gastroesophageal junction (GEJ), has increased in the last decades …

Although surgical resection remains the only potentially curative treatment for gastric cancer
(GC), poor long-term outcomes with resection alone compel a multimodality approach to this …

BACKGROUND The role of adjuvant chemotherapy (AC) in the treatment of small bowel
adenocarcinoma is poorly defined. Previous analyses have been limited by small sample …

Background While surgery is a mainstay of curative-intent treatment for patients with
intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (IHC), the role of neoadjuvant therapy (NT) has not been …

Background The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficiency and safety of carbon
nanoparticles (CNPs) for harvesting lymph nodes (LNs) in cases of advanced gastric cancer …

Background Although current guidelines suggest that 16 or more lymph nodes (LNs) are
required for the appropriate staging of gastric cancer, the effect that the minimum number of …

Background The prognosis of patients with periampullary adenocarcinoma after
pancreatoduodenectomy is diverse and not yet clearly illustrated. The aim of this study was …

Background Performance of technically complex surgery at high-volume (HV) centers is
associated with improved outcomes. Objective The aim of this study was to assess whether …

Background While laparoscopic gastrectomy is a prominent therapeutic approach for distal
gastric cancer, the clinical benefits of 3D laparoscopy over 2D laparoscopy remain unclear …