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Lymphadenectomy

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Total, Subtotal and Proximal Gastrectomy in Cancer

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Radical total or subtotal gastrectomy with lymph node dissection is the only potentially curative therapy for gastric cancer, and local control of lymph node metastases through extended node dissection appears essential in order to cure the disease.

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  1. Department of Surgery, “Ospedali Riuniti” University Hospital, Ancona, Italy

    Emilio Feliciotti

  2. Division of General Surgery, “A. Murri” Hospital, Fermo, Italy

    Pierpaolo Stortoni

  3. Division of General Surgery, Senigallia General Hospital, Senigallia, Italy

    Raffaella Ridolfo

  4. Division of General Surgery, “Madonna del Soccorso” Hospital, San Benedetto del Tronto, Italy

    Walter Siquini

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Correspondence to Emilio Feliciotti .

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  1. Division of General Surgery, Madonna Del Soccorso Hospital, San Benedetto del Tronto, Ascoli Piceno, Italy

    Walter Siquini

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Feliciotti, E., Stortoni, P., Ridolfo, R., Siquini, W. (2015). Lymphadenectomy. In: Siquini, W. (eds) Total, Subtotal and Proximal Gastrectomy in Cancer. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-5749-4_8

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