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Single Incision Plus One Port Laparoscopic Proximal Gastrectomy with Double Channel Anastomosis for Gastric Cancer Treatment

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[Minimally invasive gastric surgery].

K Ludwig¹, U Scharlau, S Schneider-Koriath

¹Klinik für Chirurgie, Klinikum Südstadt Rostock, Südring 81, 18059, Rostock, Deutschland. kfch@kliniksued-rostock.de

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Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) offers better short-term outcomes for early gastric cancer compared to open surgery. While safe and feasible, long-term oncologic data is still needed for wider MIS acceptance.

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Area of Science:

Oncology
Surgical Innovation

Context:

Growing global interest in minimally invasive surgery (MIS) for gastric carcinoma treatment.
Established benefits of laparoscopy-assisted distal gastrectomy for early gastric cancer (EGC) include reduced morbidity, pain, and faster recovery.
Limited long-term oncologic follow-up data currently hinders widespread adoption of MIS for EGC.

Purpose:

To review the current evidence on minimally invasive surgical approaches for gastric cancer.
To evaluate the safety, feasibility, and oncologic outcomes of MIS in early and advanced gastric cancer.
To compare MIS techniques with traditional open surgery for gastric carcinoma treatment.

Summary:

Laparoscopy-assisted distal gastrectomy demonstrates superior short-term outcomes for EGC compared to open surgery.
Laparoscopic local wedge resection and intragastric resection are viable alternatives for select mucosal EGC cases with good long-term results.
While laparoscopic total gastrectomy and MIS for advanced gastric cancer are technically feasible, they present higher complexity and morbidity than distal resections.

Impact:

MIS is a safe and feasible option for selected EGC patients, offering significant short-term advantages.
Further long-term oncologic data is crucial to fully establish MIS as a standard treatment for gastric cancer.
Laparoscopic techniques are advancing, but careful consideration of complexity and patient selection is vital for optimal outcomes.