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World J Gastrointest Surg. Oct 27, 2025; 17(10): 110668
Published online Oct 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i10.110668
Published online Oct 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i10.110668
Survival outcomes after laparoscopic gastric cancer surgery: The need for stage-specific insights
Richard Shamoon, Research Volunteer, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha 3050, Qatar
Abdulqadir J Nashwan, Department of Nursing, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha 3050, Qatar
Author contributions: Shamoon R, Nashwan AJ contributed to writing the draft and critically reviewing the literature; All authors have read and approved the final manuscript.
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Corresponding author: Abdulqadir J Nashwan, MSc, Department of Nursing, Hamad Medical Corporation, Al Sadd St, Doha 3050, Qatar. anashwan@hamad.qa
Received: June 12, 2025
Revised: July 10, 2025
Accepted: August 13, 2025
Published online: October 27, 2025
Processing time: 134 Days and 14.7 Hours
Revised: July 10, 2025
Accepted: August 13, 2025
Published online: October 27, 2025
Processing time: 134 Days and 14.7 Hours
Core Tip
Core Tip: Identifying key factors that influence survival after laparoscopic surgery for primary gastric cancer is crucial for optimizing patient outcomes. Moving forward, adopting a more individualized, multidisciplinary approach, risk stratification, and the integration of emerging therapies may further enhance survival and quality of life in these patients.