Dumping syndrome is a common but underdiagnosed complication of gastric and
oesophageal surgery. We initiated a Delphi consensus process with international …

Gastric cancer (GC) and gastroesophageal junction cancers (GEJCs) are the third leading
cause of cancer-related death worldwide. Although several studies have evaluated the …

Background It is important to determine the effect of clinical factors on several domains
(symptoms, living status, and quality of life [QOL]) after gastrectomy to establish …

The gravest prognostic factor in early gastric cancer is lymph-node metastasis, with an
incidence of about 10% overall. About two-thirds of early gastric cancer patients can be …

AIM To investigate the detrimental impact of loss of reservoir capacity by comparing total
gastrectomy (TGRY) and distal gastrectomy with the same Roux-en-Y (DGRY) …

Purpose Proximal gastrectomy (PG) offers advantages over total gastrectomy (TG) in
enhancing the postoperative nutritional status of patients with proximal gastric cancer (PGC) …

Biliary endoscopic sphincterotomy (EST) refers to the cutting of the biliary sphincter and
intraduodenal segment of the common bile duct following selective cannulation, using a …

Background This study assesses the incidence of gastrointestinal symptoms in the first year
after resection of esophageal or gastric cancer and its association with health-related quality …

Objective The purpose of this study was to identify factors associated with quality-of-life
recovery after gastrectomy. Methods Patients anticipated to undergo gastric cancer resection …

Gastric cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide, and radical gastrectomy is an
integral component of curative therapy. With improvements in perioperative morbidity and …