Surgery for advanced gastric cancer - Definition, staging, surgical principles, D2 lymphadenectomy
This video by Dr. Deepak Chhabra, senior consultant onco-surgeon, provides a very succinct summary of the management of advanced gastric cancer. The video begins with a definition of advanced gastric cancer followed by staging, and then surgical principles. Surgery for advanced gastric cancer requires a lot of planning and all these points are covered in this video.
The role of D1/D2 lymphadenectomy, diagnostic laparoscopy, and extent of resection are all discussed in this video.