Super-extended (D3) lymphadenectomy in advanced gastric cancer

F. Roviello (1) , C. Pedrazzani (1) , D. Marrelli (1) , A. Di Leo (2) , S. Caruso (1) , S. Giacopuzzi (2) , G. Corso (1) , G. de Manzoni (2)

1 Department of Human Pathology and Oncology
2 Department of General Surgery

To analyze our experience with D3 lymphadenectomy in the treatment of advanced GC with specific reference to post-operative morbidity and mortality, incidence of para-aortic node (PAN) metastases, and long-term prognosis.

Mots clés: gastric cancer; surgery; D3 lymphadenectomy; prognosis

F. Roviello, C. Pedrazzani, D. Marrelli, A. Di Leo, S. Caruso, et al.. Super-extended (D3) lymphadenectomy in advanced gastric cancer. EJSO - European Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2010, 36 (5), pp.439. ⟨10.1016/j.ejso.2010.03.008⟩. ⟨hal-00594801⟩