title: Laparoscopic surgery for gastric cancer: a collective review with meta-analysis of randomized trials.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery II, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan. ykodera@med.nagoya-u.ac.jp
authors.forename: Yasuhiro
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Kodera
authors.forename: Michitaka
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Fujiwara
authors.forename: Norifumi
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Ohashi
authors.forename: Goro
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Nakayama
authors.forename: Masahiko
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Koike
authors.forename: Satoshi
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Morita
authors.forename: Akimasa
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Nakao
mesh_terms: D018572:Disease-Free Survival; D005743:Gastrectomy / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D007564:Japan; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods / Q000401:mortality / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D008197:Lymph Node Excision; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D016017:Odds Ratio; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D016896:Treatment Outcome