Comparison of long-term outcomes between proximal gastrectomy and total gastrectomy for advanced gastric cancer in the upper third of the stomach: a propensity score-matched analysis
The long-term survival outcomes of PG and TG for upper-third AGC patients are comparable, suggesting that PG may be an oncologically acceptable option in carefully selected patients.
Authors
- Tomoyuki Kakuta
- Jun Sakata
- Yosuke Kano
- Satoru Nakagawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7826-4335)
- Masaki Aizawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4682-5118)
- Kenji Usui
- 宗岡 悠介
- Toshifumi Wakai
- Takaaki Hanyu
- Tetsuya Naito
- Yasuyuki Kawachi
- Shirou Kuwabara
- Hiroshi Ichikawa
- Shigeto Makino
- Kazuaki Kobayashi
- Yoshifumi Shimada
Institutions
- Niigata Prefectural Shibata Hospital (JP)
- Niigata Cancer Center Hospital (JP)
- Tachikawa Medical Center (JP)
- Niigata City General Hospital (JP)
- Nagaoka Red Cross Hospital (JP)
- Niigata University Medical and Dental Hospital (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology
- Published
- 2026-01-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jjco/hyag010
- Primary Topic
- Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00