2019
DOI: 10.1111/ases.12757
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Thoracoscopic retrosternal gastric conduit resection in the supine position for gastric tube cancer

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“…Among malignant tumors, gastric cancer is a common digestive system tumor, and its main treatment methods are surgery and systemic chemotherapy. 13,14 However, since most patients were at late stage when they are diagnosed, they have lost the opportunity of surgery and can only be treated with chemotherapy. Due to the existence of drug resistance to chemotherapy, many patients will suffer from poor or even ineffective treatment, which will further aggravate the disease.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Among malignant tumors, gastric cancer is a common digestive system tumor, and its main treatment methods are surgery and systemic chemotherapy. 13,14 However, since most patients were at late stage when they are diagnosed, they have lost the opportunity of surgery and can only be treated with chemotherapy. Due to the existence of drug resistance to chemotherapy, many patients will suffer from poor or even ineffective treatment, which will further aggravate the disease.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Ultimately, the optimal surgical approach depends on the case. If necessary, the left thoracic approach reported by Horie et al should be considered 5 . Despite a few concerns, our laparoscopic mediastinal approach is a viable treatment option for gastric conduit cancer.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 95%
“…The retrosternal route is a common reconstruction method. However, gastric conduit cancer surgery through the retrosternal route is often too invasive because sternotomy is usually required, causing lethal osteomyelitis 5 . Therefore, avoiding sternotomy is very important in performing gastric conduit cancer surgery through the retrosternal route.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In patients with gastric tube cancer reconstructed through the retrosternal route, a median sternotomy is often performed 6 , 7 , 8 ; however, this procedure is invasive and has the risk of severe complications, including sternal dehiscence or mediastinitis. 7 , 9 …”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Recently, although there have been some reports of procedures without a median sternotomy for patients with retrosternal gastric tube cancer, nearly all of the reports only involve single cases. 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 …”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%