title: [D2 pancreas-preserving lymphadenectomy in tumors of the upper third of the stomach].
abstract: The technique of the D2 pancreas preserving lymphoadenectomy in gastric cancer surgery is described. The technique allows the complete clearing of the node stations n. 11,10 without pancreatic tail resection, which avoids major complications.
authors.affiliation: Struttura Complessa di Chirurgia Generale-Oncologica, Azienda Ospedaliera S Camillo-Forlanini, Roma.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Liotta
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Federici
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007558:Italy / Q000453:epidemiology; D007564:Japan / Q000453:epidemiology; D008197:Lymph Node Excision / Q000379:methods*; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D010179:Pancreas; D013156:Splenectomy; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D016019:Survival Analysis