title: Is pylorus-preserving gastrectomy universally applicable to early gastric cancer of the mid stomach?
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan, htakeuchi@a6.keio.jp.
authors.forename: Hiroya
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Takeuchi
authors.forename: Yuko
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Kitagawa
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D005743:Gastrectomy; D006801:Humans; D008198:Lymph Nodes / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D059351:Organ Sparing Treatments; D011708:Pylorus / Q000601:surgery*; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*