Pancreatic atrophy after gastrectomy for gastric cancer
ConclusionThe pancreatic volume continued to decrease after DG and TG for gastric cancer 5 years after treatment. TG was associated with a significantly greater incidence of pancreatic atrophy than DG 5 years postoperatively, as was RY reconstruction vs. BI reconstruction after DG.
Source: Surgery Today - Category: Surgery Source Type: research
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