Long-term outcomes of proximal gastrectomy versus total gastrectomy for clinically advanced upper-third gastric cancer: an inverse probability weighting analysis

Abstract Background Proximal gastrectomy is commonly performed for early upper-third gastric cancers; however, in no studies have the long-term outcomes of total and proximal gastrectomy been compared for clinically advanced upper-third gastric cancer. We assessed the outcomes of both techniques in...

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Main Authors: Hayato Shimoyama, Shusuke Haruta, Kentoku Fujisawa, Yusuke Ogawa, Yu Ohkura, Masaki Ueno, Harushi Udagawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-025-03946-4
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