Abstract:We would like to thank the editorial authors for commenting on "Is D2 laparoscopic gastrectomy essential for elderly patients with advanced gastric cancer? A propensity score matched analysis".This study demonstrated the possible association between D2 laparoscopic gastrectomy (LG) and increased complication rate and no survival benefit of D2 LG in elderly patients (1).Feng et al. commented on perioperative chemotherapy for gastric cancer (GC) patients. Regarding neoadjuvant chemotherapy, we do not have solid … Show more
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