The benefit shown for major gastrointestinal cancer surgery in general has not been reproduced in dedicated trials on patients undergoing gastrectomy. Although a benefit cannot be excluded, there is presently insufficient evidence for this patient group
The benefit shown for majorgastrointestinal cancer surgery ingeneral has not been reproduced indedicated trials on patientsundergoing gastrectomy. Although abenefit cannot be excluded, there ispresently insufficient evidence for thispatient group