Akashi Y, Ogawa K, Hisakura K, Enomoto T, Ohara Y, Owada Y, Hashimoto S, Takahashi K, Shimomura O, Doi M, Miyazaki Y, Furuya K, Moue S, Oda T
Purpose: Total or proximal gastrectomy of the upper-third early gastric cancer (u-EGC) often causes severe post-gastrectomy syndrome, suggesting that these procedures are extremely invasive for patients without pathologically positive lymph...