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ReviewLife (Basel, Switzerland)2023

Uncovering the Impact of Lymphadenectomy in Advanced Gastric Cancer: A Comprehensive Review.

Venera-Cristina Dinescu, Veronica Gheorman, Eugen Florin Georgescu, Ștefan Paitici, Marius Bică, Ștefan Pătrașcu, Marius Gabriel Bunescu, Romeo Popa, Mihaela Corina Berceanu, Ana Maria Pătrașcu and 6 more

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Review in Life (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
8citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
2.6field-weighted citation impact, top 10% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

16 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Venera-Cristina DinescuDepartment of Health Promotion and Occupational Medicine, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, 200349 Craiova, Romania.
Veronica GheormanDepartment of Cardiology, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, 200349 Craiova, Romania.ORCID 0009-0006-8853-5238
Eugen Florin GeorgescuDepartment of Surgery, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, 200642 Craiova, Romania.
Ștefan PaiticiDepartment of Surgery, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, 200642 Craiova, Romania.
Marius BicăDepartment of Surgery, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, 200642 Craiova, Romania.
Ștefan PătrașcuDepartment of Surgery, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, 200642 Craiova, Romania.ORCID 0000-0003-4211-1377
Marius Gabriel BunescuOccupational Medicine Department, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, 200349 Craiova, Romania.
Romeo PopaDepartment of Pharmacology, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, 200349 Craiova, Romania.
Mihaela Corina BerceanuDepartment of Cardiology, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, 200349 Craiova, Romania.
Ana Maria PătrașcuHematology Department, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, 200349 Craiova, Romania.
Lavinia Maria GheormanDepartment of Diabetology, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, 200349 Craiova, Romania.
Sorin Nicolae DinescuDepartment of Epidemiology, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, 200349 Craiova, Romania.
Ion UdriștoiuDepartment of Psychiatry, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, 200349 Craiova, Romania.
Victor GheormanDepartment of Psychiatry, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, 200349 Craiova, Romania.
Mircea Cătălin ForțofoiuInternal Medicine Department, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, Filantropia Hospital of Craiova, 200143 Craiova, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-3341-1442
Tiberiu-Ștefăniță Țenea CojanDepartment of Surgery, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, 200642 Craiova, Romania.
University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova · RO

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Gastric cancer is a significant health concern worldwide, and lymphadenectomy plays a crucial role in its treatment. However, there is ongoing debate regarding the optimal approach-D1 or D2 lymphadenectomy. This paper aims to synthesize the available evidence by conducting a comprehensive literature review and comparing the advantages and disadvantages of both techniques. The analysis includes studies, clinical trials, and systematic reviews that assess survival outcomes, morbidity, and quality of life. The selected studies revealed different outcomes associated with D1 and D2 lymphadenectomy, including lymph node harvest, disease control, recurrence rates, and overall survival. Postoperative complications also varied between the two techniques. These findings highlight the complex considerations involved in selecting the most suitable lymphadenectomy approach for individual patients. Therefore, the decision requires an individualized assessment that considers the potential benefits and risks of D1 and D2 techniques. A collaborative approach involving interdisciplinary teams is crucial for developing personalized treatment plans that optimize both oncological outcomes and postoperative quality of life.

Indexed as

complicationsgastric cancerlymphadenectomysurgical treatmentsurvival

Identifiers

PMID37629625
PMCPMC10455758
OpenAlexW4385994948

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