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Gastrectomy Summary

Description: Excision of the whole (total gastrectomy) or part (subtotal gastrectomy, partial gastrectomy, gastric resection) of the stomach. (Dorland, 28th ed)

Also Known As: Gastrectomies

Networked: 11543 relevant articles (491 outcomes, 1230 trials/studies) for this Therapy

Key Diseases for which Gastrectomy is Relevant

  1. Stomach Neoplasms (Stomach Cancer) : 210 outcomes 624 studies in 4083 results
  2. Weight Loss (Weight Reduction) : 48 outcomes 46 studies in 393 results
  3. Neoplasms (Cancer) : 36 outcomes 130 studies in 1807 results
  4. Carcinoma (Carcinomatosis) : 26 outcomes 98 studies in 991 results
  5. Neoplasm Metastasis (Metastasis) : 24 outcomes 30 studies in 635 results
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Drugs Related to Gastrectomy

  1. Glucose (Dextrose)
  2. Carbon Monoxide
  3. Cisplatin (Platino)
  4. Fluorouracil (Carac)
  5. Insulin (Novolin)
  6. Proton Pumps (Proton Pump)
  7. capecitabine (Xeloda)
  8. Paclitaxel (Taxol)
  9. Cimetidine (Biomet)
  10. docetaxel (Taxotere)
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Therapies Related to Gastrectomy

  1. Lymph Node Excision (Lymph Node Dissection)
  2. Gastric Bypass (Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass)
  3. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
  4. Gastroenterostomy
  5. Vagotomy
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