Staging laparoscopy and peritoneal cytology in patients with early stage gastric adenocarcinoma

Staging laparoscopy and peritoneal cytology can detect occult metastatic disease prior to treatment of gastric cancer. The yield of peritoneal staging in patients with early stage disease is lacking. We assess...

Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - February 17, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Casey J. Allen, Alisa N. Blumenthaler, Prajnan Das, Bruce D. Minsky, Mariela Blum, Sinchita Roy-Chowdhuri, Jaffer A. Ajani, Naruhiko Ikoma, Paul F. Mansfield and Brian D. Badgwell Tags: Research Source Type: research