Journal of gastrointestinal cancerHumansStomach NeoplasmsGastrectomySplenectomySpleen
Comparative Outcomes of Spleen Preservation and Splenectomy in Total Gastrectomy for Proximal Gastric Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Ana Luíza Rocha Soares Menegat, Brenda Luana Rocha Soares Menegat, Bárbara Corrêa Garcia Simões, Gustavo Tadeu Freitas Uchôa Matheus, Clara Rocha Dantas, Barbara Antonia Dups Talah, Francisco Cezar Aquino de Moraes
Published: 202510.1007/s12029-025-01334-5
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated whether spleen-preserving surgery with gastrectomy reduces the risk of intra-and postoperative complications compared with splenectomy in patients with proximal gastric cancer. BACKGROUND:…
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