Meta-Analysis of D1 Versus D2 Gastrectomy for Gastric Adenocarcinoma

Ashraf Memon, Muhammed; Siddaiah‐Subramanya, Manjunath; Khan, Shahjahan; Belal Hossain, M.; Osland, Emma; Memon, Breda

doi:10.1097/sla.0b013e318212bff6

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Meta-Analysis of D1 Versus D2 Gastrectomy for Gastric Adenocarcinoma

Published in Annals of Surgery • Mar 10, 2011

Authors:

Muhammed Ashraf Memon

Manjunath Siddaiah‐Subramanya

Shahjahan Khan

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: To conduct a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials evaluating the efficacy and drawbacks of limited (D1) versus extended lymphadenectomy (D2) for proven gastric adenocarcinoma. METHODS: A search of Cochrane, Medline, PubMed, Embase, Science Citation Index and Current Contents ele...

Subject

Medicine

Gastrectomy

Adenocarcinoma

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