Current surgical treatment of esophagogastric junction adenocarcinoma

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World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology

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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Aug 15, 2019; 11(8): 567-578
Published online Aug 15, 2019. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v11.i8.567

Table 2 Different approach for esophagogastric junction cancer

Approach	Surgical technique	Procedure	Disadvantage
RT	Ivor Lewis	Midline laparotomy	Limited proximal margin
			Requirement of body position change
			Surgical stress is significant
	Mckeown	Right thoracotomy	Increased risk for recurrent laryngeal nerve injury
		Midline laparotomy	Surgical stress is significant
		Left cervical	Surgical stress is significant
LT	LTA	Left thoracotomy extended to upper midline laparotomy	No middle or upper thoracic lymphadenectomy
LT	LTA	Left thoracotomy extended to upper midline laparotomy	Surgical stress is significant
	Left thoracophrenolaparotomy	Transdiaphragmatic thoracotomy	No middle or upper thoracic lymphadenectomy
	Left thoracophrenolaparotomy	Midline laparotomy	Surgical stress is significant
TH	-	Midline laparotomy	Limited proximal margin
		Left cervical	Surgical view of the lower mediastinum is poor
		Left cervical	No middle or upper thoracic lymphadenectomy
TG	-	Midline laparotomy	Limited proximal margin
TG	-	Midline laparotomy	No thoracic lymphadenectomy

RT: Right Transthoracic; LT: Left Transthoracic; TH: transhiatal; TG: Total Gastrectomy.

Citation: Zhang S, Orita H, Fukunaga T. Current surgical treatment of esophagogastric junction adenocarcinoma. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2019; 11(8): 567-578
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5204/full/v11/i8/567.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v11.i8.567

Zhang S, Orita H, Fukunaga T. Current surgical treatment of esophagogastric junction adenocarcinoma. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2019; 11(8): 567-578 [PMID: 31435459 DOI: 10.4251/wjgo.v11.i8.567]

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