title: Editorial concerning "Long-term outcomes of laparoscopic versus open surgery for clinical stage I gastric cancer: the LOC-1 study".
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
authors.forename: Su Mi
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Kim
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
authors.forename: Ji Yeong
authors.initials: JY
authors.lastname: An