Background & Aims The purpose of this expert review is to describe the current
methodologies available to manage malignant alimentary tract obstructions as well the …

Background: Gastric cancer is the fifth most common cancer and the third leading cause of
cancer-related death worldwide. Advanced gastric cancer (AGC) is associated with …

Background and study aims Malignant disease accounts for up to 80% of gastric outlet
obstruction (GOO) cases, which may be treated with duodenal self-expanding metal stents …

BACKGROUND: Even in clinical stage IV gastric cancer (GC), surgical procedures may be
required to palliate symptoms or in an attempt to improve survival. However, the limited …

Gastric cancer with Virchow's lymph node metastasis (LNM) is not indicated for initial
curative surgery. Although there have been some case reports of curative resections after …

Background Stomach partitioning gastrojejunostomy (SPGJ) was introduced to deal with
delayed gastric emptying (DGE). This study aimed to compare the short-and long-term …

Gastrojejunostomy is a prominent approach in managing distal gastric cancer that is
unresectable due to gastric outlet obstruction (GOO). Research has demonstrated that …

Patients with gastric cancer and early gastric outlet obstruction often experience malnutrition
and require various nutritional support strategies. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of …

Background/objective Gastric outlet obstruction can have a large impact on quality of life for
patients with upper gastrointestinal cancer or benign obstruction. Partial stomach …

Introduction Benign gastric outlet obstruction (BGOO) severely impacts the quality of life of
patients. The main treatment methods for BGOO include surgery and endoscopy, but both …