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    Is Preoperative Fibrinogen Associated with the Survival Prognosis of Gastric Cancer Patients? A Multi-centered, Propensity Score-Matched Retrospective Study

    The prognostic significance of preoperative plasma fibrinogen in patients with operable gastric cancer remains under debate. This study aimed to elucidate the prognostic value of fibrinogen in gastric cancer p...

    Lin-Yong Zhao, Yong-Liang Zhao, Jun-Jiang Wang, Qi-Di Zhao in World Journal of Surgery (2020)

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    The 8th edition of the American Joint Committee on Cancer tumor-node-metastasis staging system for gastric cancer is superior to the 7th edition: results from a Chinese mono-institutional study of 1663 patients

    We investigated the superiority of the 8th edition of the tumor-node-metastasis (TNM) system for patients in China with gastric cancer.

    **n Ji, Zhao-De Bu, Yan Yan, Zi-Yu Li, Ai-Wen Wu, Lian-Hai Zhang in Gastric Cancer (2018)

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    Colonoscopy with magnetic control system to navigate the forepart of colonoscope shortens the cecal intubation time

    Colonoscopy is considered the most effective method for diagnosing colorectal diseases, but its application is sometimes limited due to invasiveness, patient intolerance, and the need for sedation.

    Chung-Sheng Yang, Fat-Moon Suk, Chun-Nan Chen, Cheng-Long Chuang in Surgical Endoscopy (2014)

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    Laparoscopic versus open appendectomy for acute appendicitis: a metaanalysis

    Currently, laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) provides a safe and effective alternative to open appendectomy (OA), but its use remains controversial. This study aimed to evaluate the efficiency and safety of LA th...

    Bo Wei, Cui-Lling Qi, Tu-Feng Chen, Zong-Heng Zheng, Jiang-Long Huang in Surgical Endoscopy (2011)

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    Laparoscopic versus open appendectomy: a prospective randomized comparison

    Whether laparoscopy offers a benefit over open surgery in the management of acute appendicitis or not remains a subject of controversy despite the publication of numerous randomized studies. This study aimed t...

    Hong-Bo Wei, Jiang-Long Huang, Zong-Heng Zheng, Bo Wei, Feng Zheng in Surgical Endoscopy (2010)