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Feasibility of laparoscopic and endoscopic cooperative surgery for gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumor with tumor diameter of >5 cm

Last Updated: Monday, June 24, 2024

Laparoscopic and endoscopic cooperative surgery (LECS) is an effective treatment for gastric GISTs. A study analyzed 43 patients who underwent LECS or laparoscopic partial gastrectomy (Lap-Partial Gx) and compared the surgical outcomes to determine the feasibility of LECS for gastric GISTs with a tumor diameter of >5 cm. 

The Journal of Medical Investigation: JMI
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