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Robotic D2 Total Gastrectomy with Fluorescent Lymphatic Mapping for Gastric Cancer: Effective Use of the 4th Arm

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Acknowledgements

Some of the surgical techniques shown in the video were learned from international case observation opportunities, supported by the following surgeons, to whom the authors would like to express appreciation: Dr. Takahiro Kinoshita, Dr. Koichi Suda, Dr. Masanori Terashima, and Dr. Ichiro Uyama. Editorial support was provided by Sarah Bronson in the Research Medical Library at MD Anderson Cancer Center.

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This work was supported in part by the U.S. National Institutes of Health under Cancer Center Support Grant P30CA016672; the Clinical Trials Support Resource was used.

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    Naruhiko Ikoma, Paul F. Mansfield & Brian D. Badgwell

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Ikoma, N., Mansfield, P.F. & Badgwell, B.D. Robotic D2 Total Gastrectomy with Fluorescent Lymphatic Mapping for Gastric Cancer: Effective Use of the 4th Arm. J Gastrointest Surg 25, 1354–1356 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11605-021-04979-2

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