Abstract:Introduction: The indication of laparoscopic gastrectomy for advanced cases such as serosal invasion or peritoneal dissemination is still controversial. We report the clinical experiences of laparoscopic diagnosis with image enhancement and autofluorescence (AF) systems for laparoscopic gastric cancer surgery. Methods: The image enhancement system was introduced to 164 patients who underwent laparoscopic gastric cancer surgery as the AF group. The control group was defined as 165 cases who underwent bright lig… Show more
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