Purpose Minimally-invasive total gastrectomy (MITG) is associated with lower morbidity in
comparison to open total gastrectomy but requires a learning curve (LC). We aimed to …

Despite high mortality rates from gastric cancer, surgical management remains critical for
curative potential. Optimal outcomes of gastric cancer resection depend on a multitude of …

Background Despite evidence suggesting oncologic equipoise of breast conservation
therapy (BCT) for early-stage (stages I and II) breast cancer, mastectomy is still widely …

Background Expedited discharge following esophagectomy is controversial due to concerns
for higher readmissions and financial burden. The present study aimed to evaluate the …

This study will provide an overview of the advancements, techniques, and outcomes
associated with the use of distal gastrectomy in the management of gastric cancer …

Disparities in esophageal and gastric cancer outcomes by race and ethnicity,
socioeconomic status, geographic residence, and insurance status in the United States are …

Abstract Introduction In aggregate, Asian patients have a higher incidence and mortality from
gastric cancer (GC) than Non-Hispanic White (NHW) patients. However, there is a lack of …

Introduction The diagnosis of severe mesenteric traction syndrome (MTS) is based on
assessing the developed degree of facial flushing. Only one validated objective diagnostic …

Objective Minimally invasive resection for non–small cell lung cancer has been linked to
decreased postoperative morbidity. This work sought to characterize factors associated with …

Health disparities exist in incidence, treatment, and survival of esophageal and gastric
cancer based on socioeconomic and minority racial/ethnic group status. How …