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Robotic Vagus-Sparing Total Gastrectomy for CDH1 Gene Mutation Treatment.
Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE - 8 Dec 2023
Chan Daniel L, Talbot Michael L
Abstract excerpt
Hereditary diffuse gastric cancer (HDGC) caused by the CDH1 gene mutation is an inherited cancer syndrome that increases the risk of diffuse gastric cancer and is nearly impossible to detect by screening gastroscopy. The recommended preventative treatment is a total gastrectomy. Robotic surgery facilitates the use of minimally invasive surgical (MIS) techniques for anastomoses and posterior vagus preservation to...
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