Less may be more: shifting paradigm toward minimally invasive gastrectomy for locally advanced gastric cancer

Affiliations

¹ Division of Surgical Oncology, The Dewitt Daughtry Family Department of Surgery, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Miami, FL, USA.
² Gastric and Mixed Tumor Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.

Editorial

Jashodeep Datta et al. Transl Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2019.

. 2019 Nov 26:4:79.

doi: 10.21037/tgh.2019.09.12. eCollection 2019.

¹ Division of Surgical Oncology, The Dewitt Daughtry Family Department of Surgery, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Miami, FL, USA.
² Gastric and Mixed Tumor Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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