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Prophylactic Gastrectomy

Prophylactic Gastrectomy is a surgical intervention, classified as a preventive medical procedure, that involves the elective removal of the stomach in asymptomatic individuals at high genetic risk for hereditary diffuse gastric cancer to prevent carcinoma development.

147

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6.7K

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863

Authors

278

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2017–2026

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Publications

147

Model of the early development of diffuse gastric cancer in E‐cadherin mutation carriers and its implications for patient screening

Fátima Carneiro, David G. Huntsman, Thomas C. Smyrk et al. · The Journal of Pathology · 2004 · 269 citations

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Randomized clinical trial of splenectomy <i>versus</i> splenic preservation in patients with proximal gastric cancer

Wansik Yu, G S Choi, Ho Young Chung · British journal of surgery · 2006 · 247 citations · Full text

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Morbidity and Mortality Associated with Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer

Wesley Allan Papenfuss, Moshim Kukar, Jacqueline Oxenberg et al. · Annals of Surgical Oncology · 2014 · 232 citations

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Risk factors for surgical treatment in the Dutch gastric cancer trial

Mitsuru Sasako · British journal of surgery · 1997 · 217 citations · Full text

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Hereditary diffuse gastric cancer: predominance of multiple foci of signet ring cell carcinoma in distal stomach and transitional zone

Amanda Charlton · Gut · 2004 · 182 citations · Full text

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Authors

863

  1. CC
    Carlos Caldas

    University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

    7 publications · 664 citations

    7

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  2. RC
    Rebecca C. Fitzgerald

    University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

    6 publications · 228 citations

    6

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  3. DG
    David G. Huntsman

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    6 publications · 685 citations

    6

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  4. FC
    Fátima Carneiro

    Universidade do Porto, Portugal

    5 publications · 652 citations

    5

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  5. SS
    Sam S. Yoon

    Massachusetts General Hospital, United States

    5 publications · 248 citations

    5

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Institutions

278

  1. Addenbrooke's Hospital

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    15 publications

    933 citations

  2. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    22 publications

    1.4K citations

  3. BC Cancer Agency

    Vancouver, Canada

    5 h-index

    16 publications

    2.1K citations

  4. Cancer Research UK

    London, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    512 citations

  5. University of Verona

    Verona, Italy

    5 h-index

    16 publications

    849 citations

  6. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    New York, United States

    4 h-index

    19 publications

    954 citations

  7. MRC Cancer Unit

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    468 citations

  8. Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    323 citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 12 publications · 635 citations

    11

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  2. Gastric Cancer

    9 publications · 234 citations

    9

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  3. British journal of surgery

    BJS · 6 publications · 612 citations

    6

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  4. Annals of Surgical Oncology

    6 publications · 461 citations

    6

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  5. Chinese Journal of Cancer Research

    4 publications · 213 citations

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