Comparing palliative gastrectomy and gastrojejunostomy for advanced gastric cancer: impact on survival and postoperative outcomes
PG offers a significant survival benefit over PGJ in selected patients with advanced gastric cancer, but at the cost of increased surgical morbidity. Careful patient selection based on disease extent, performance status, and likelihood of postoperative recovery is essential for optimizing outcomes.
Authors
- Orr ERLICH-FEINGOLD
- Guy LAHAT
- Tal INBAR-WEISSMAN
- Lior ORBACH
- Ron COHEN
- Fahim KANANI
- Nir MESSER
- Yonatan LESSING
Institutions
- Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (IL)
- Wolfson Medical Center (IL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Minerva Surgery
- Published
- 2026-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.23736/s2724-5691.25.11028-9
- Primary Topic
- Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00