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Gastric pylorus carcinoma

MedGen UID:
234301
•Concept ID:
C1333787
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Cancer of Gastric Pylorus; cancer of gastric pylorus; Cancer of Pylorus of Stomach; cancer of pylorus of stomach; Cancer of the Gastric Pylorus; cancer of the gastric pylorus; Cancer of the Pylorus of the Stomach; cancer of the pylorus of the stomach; Carcinoma of Gastric Pylorus; carcinoma of gastric pylorus; Carcinoma of Pylorus of Stomach; carcinoma of pylorus of stomach; Carcinoma of the Gastric Pylorus; carcinoma of the gastric pylorus; Carcinoma of the Pylorus of the Stomach; carcinoma of the pylorus of the stomach; gastric pylorus (stomach) cancer; Gastric Pylorus Cancer; gastric pylorus cancer; Gastric Pylorus Carcinoma; gastric pylorus carcinoma
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0003971

Definition

A carcinoma that arises from the pylorus. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVGastric pylorus carcinoma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Emerging evidence supports grouping by location of early gastric carcinoma for appropriate clinical management in Chinese patients.
Huang Q, Li R, Xu GF, Zhou D, Fan XS, Zou XP
J Dig Dis 2018 Dec;19(12):730-736. Epub 2018 Nov 14 doi: 10.1111/1751-2980.12674. PMID: 30270559
Guidelines for the surgical management of pancreatic adenocarcinoma.
Ujiki MB, Talamonti MS
Semin Oncol 2007 Aug;34(4):311-20. doi: 10.1053/j.seminoncol.2007.05.004. PMID: 17674959
Surgical management of pancreatic cancer.
Ujiki MB, Talamonti MS
Semin Radiat Oncol 2005 Oct;15(4):218-25. doi: 10.1016/j.semradonc.2005.04.002. PMID: 16183475

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Role of HER2neu expression in gastric cancer.
Sukanya JS, Raj PV, Thanka J
Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2021 Jan-Mar;64(1):58-64. doi: 10.4103/IJPM.IJPM_835_19. PMID: 33433410
Are There Indications for Total Pancreatectomy in 2016?
Andrén-Sandberg Å, Ansorge C, Yadav TD
Dig Surg 2016;33(4):329-34. Epub 2016 May 25 doi: 10.1159/000445018. PMID: 27215746
Pylorus-preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy (pp Whipple) versus pancreaticoduodenectomy (classic Whipple) for surgical treatment of periampullary and pancreatic carcinoma.
Hüttner FJ, Fitzmaurice C, Schwarzer G, Seiler CM, Antes G, Büchler MW, Diener MK
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2016 Feb 16;2(2):CD006053. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006053.pub6. PMID: 26905229Free PMC Article
Pylorus-preserving versus pylorus-resecting pancreaticoduodenectomy for periampullary and pancreatic carcinoma: a meta-analysis.
Yang C, Wu HS, Chen XL, Wang CY, Gou SM, Xiao J, He ZQ, Chen QJ, Li YF
PLoS One 2014;9(3):e90316. Epub 2014 Mar 6 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0090316. PMID: 24603478Free PMC Article
Duodenogastric reflux and foregut carcinogenesis.
Miwa K, Hattori T, Miyazaki I
Cancer 1995 Mar 15;75(6 Suppl):1426-32. doi: 10.1002/1097-0142(19950315)75:6+<1426::aid-cncr2820751506>3.0.co;2-#. PMID: 7889469

Diagnosis

Clinicopathological features of gastric cancer after pancreaticoduodenectomy: reporting of three institutional cases and review of the global literature.
Sumiyoshi T, Uemura K, Kondo N, Okada K, Seo S, Otsuka H, Takahashi S
Langenbecks Arch Surg 2022 Sep;407(6):2259-2271. Epub 2022 May 6 doi: 10.1007/s00423-022-02524-6. PMID: 35522321
Ectopic pancreatitis.
Hoven N, Spilseth B
Minn Med 2014 Oct;97(10):36-7. PMID: 25651633
Current status of function-preserving surgery for gastric cancer.
Saito T, Kurokawa Y, Takiguchi S, Mori M, Doki Y
World J Gastroenterol 2014 Dec 14;20(46):17297-304. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i46.17297. PMID: 25516640Free PMC Article
Function-preserving gastrectomy for early gastric cancer.
Hiki N, Nunobe S, Kubota T, Jiang X
Ann Surg Oncol 2013 Aug;20(8):2683-92. Epub 2013 Mar 16 doi: 10.1245/s10434-013-2931-8. PMID: 23504120
Pylorus preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy.
Ozenç A, Ozdemir A, Bozoklu S
Acta Chir Belg 1993 Jul-Aug;93(4):140-4. PMID: 7901955

Therapy

Are There Indications for Total Pancreatectomy in 2016?
Andrén-Sandberg Å, Ansorge C, Yadav TD
Dig Surg 2016;33(4):329-34. Epub 2016 May 25 doi: 10.1159/000445018. PMID: 27215746
Pylorus-preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy (pp Whipple) versus pancreaticoduodenectomy (classic Whipple) for surgical treatment of periampullary and pancreatic carcinoma.
Hüttner FJ, Fitzmaurice C, Schwarzer G, Seiler CM, Antes G, Büchler MW, Diener MK
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2016 Feb 16;2(2):CD006053. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006053.pub6. PMID: 26905229Free PMC Article
Pylorus-preserving versus pylorus-resecting pancreaticoduodenectomy for periampullary and pancreatic carcinoma: a meta-analysis.
Yang C, Wu HS, Chen XL, Wang CY, Gou SM, Xiao J, He ZQ, Chen QJ, Li YF
PLoS One 2014;9(3):e90316. Epub 2014 Mar 6 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0090316. PMID: 24603478Free PMC Article
Laparoscopic gastrectomy for gastric cancer.
Lee HJ, Yang HK
Dig Surg 2013;30(2):132-41. Epub 2013 Jul 18 doi: 10.1159/000350884. PMID: 23867590
Function-preserving gastrectomy for early gastric cancer.
Hiki N, Nunobe S, Kubota T, Jiang X
Ann Surg Oncol 2013 Aug;20(8):2683-92. Epub 2013 Mar 16 doi: 10.1245/s10434-013-2931-8. PMID: 23504120

Prognosis

Role of HER2neu expression in gastric cancer.
Sukanya JS, Raj PV, Thanka J
Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2021 Jan-Mar;64(1):58-64. doi: 10.4103/IJPM.IJPM_835_19. PMID: 33433410
Clinical Characteristics and Prognostic Analysis of Patients With Signet Ring Cell Gastric Carcinoma.
Yu JM, Zhan ZW, Zhen JX, Wang XJ, Chen Y, Lin J, Chen L, Chen LZ, Huang YF, Guo ZQ
Technol Cancer Res Treat 2020 Jan-Dec;19:1533033820983812. doi: 10.1177/1533033820983812. PMID: 33371800Free PMC Article
Patients' preoperative background causes gastric stasis after laparoscopy-assisted pylorus-preserving gastrectomy.
Nishizawa N, Hosoda K, Moriya H, Mieno H, Ema A, Ushiku H, Ishii S, Tanaka T, Washio M, Yokoi K, Harada H, Watanabe M, Yamashita K
Asian J Endosc Surg 2018 Nov;11(4):337-345. Epub 2018 Mar 23 doi: 10.1111/ases.12477. PMID: 29573227
Current status of function-preserving surgery for gastric cancer.
Saito T, Kurokawa Y, Takiguchi S, Mori M, Doki Y
World J Gastroenterol 2014 Dec 14;20(46):17297-304. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i46.17297. PMID: 25516640Free PMC Article
A systematic review and meta-analysis of pylorus-preserving versus classical pancreaticoduodenectomy for surgical treatment of periampullary and pancreatic carcinoma.
Diener MK, Knaebel HP, Heukaufer C, Antes G, Büchler MW, Seiler CM
Ann Surg 2007 Feb;245(2):187-200. doi: 10.1097/01.sla.0000242711.74502.a9. PMID: 17245171Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Safety of pylorus-preserving gastrectomy for gastric cancer combined with antral high-risk lesions: a comparison with endoscopic submucosal dissection.
Choi J, Kim S, Chung H, Kong SH, Cho SJ, Park DJ, Lee HJ, Kim SG, Yang HK
Surg Endosc 2023 Apr;37(4):2987-2996. Epub 2022 Dec 14 doi: 10.1007/s00464-022-09791-w. PMID: 36517703
Role of HER2neu expression in gastric cancer.
Sukanya JS, Raj PV, Thanka J
Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2021 Jan-Mar;64(1):58-64. doi: 10.4103/IJPM.IJPM_835_19. PMID: 33433410
Incidence of Multiple Metachronous Gastric Cancers After Pyloric-Preserving Gastrectomy.
Aizawa M, Yabusaki H, Matsuki A, Bamba T, Nakagawa S
World J Surg 2020 Aug;44(8):2719-2727. doi: 10.1007/s00268-020-05492-4. PMID: 32266453
Emerging evidence supports grouping by location of early gastric carcinoma for appropriate clinical management in Chinese patients.
Huang Q, Li R, Xu GF, Zhou D, Fan XS, Zou XP
J Dig Dis 2018 Dec;19(12):730-736. Epub 2018 Nov 14 doi: 10.1111/1751-2980.12674. PMID: 30270559
Current status of function-preserving surgery for gastric cancer.
Saito T, Kurokawa Y, Takiguchi S, Mori M, Doki Y
World J Gastroenterol 2014 Dec 14;20(46):17297-304. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i46.17297. PMID: 25516640Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Pathological and oncological outcomes of pylorus-preserving versus conventional distal gastrectomy in early gastric cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Hou S, Liu F, Gao Z, Ye Y
World J Surg Oncol 2022 Sep 24;20(1):308. doi: 10.1186/s12957-022-02766-0. PMID: 36153587Free PMC Article
Pylorus-preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy (pp Whipple) versus pancreaticoduodenectomy (classic Whipple) for surgical treatment of periampullary and pancreatic carcinoma.
Hüttner FJ, Fitzmaurice C, Schwarzer G, Seiler CM, Antes G, Büchler MW, Diener MK
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2016 Feb 16;2(2):CD006053. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006053.pub6. PMID: 26905229Free PMC Article
Pylorus-preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy (pp Whipple) versus pancreaticoduodenectomy (classic Whipple) for surgical treatment of periampullary and pancreatic carcinoma.
Diener MK, Fitzmaurice C, Schwarzer G, Seiler CM, Hüttner FJ, Antes G, Knaebel HP, Büchler MW
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2014 Nov 11;11(11):CD006053. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006053.pub5. PMID: 25387229Free PMC Article
Pylorus-preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy (pp Whipple) versus pancreaticoduodenectomy (classic Whipple) for surgical treatment of periampullary and pancreatic carcinoma.
Diener MK, Fitzmaurice C, Schwarzer G, Seiler CM, Antes G, Knaebel HP, Büchler MW
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2011 May 11;(5):CD006053. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006053.pub4. PMID: 21563148
A systematic review and meta-analysis of pylorus-preserving versus classical pancreaticoduodenectomy for surgical treatment of periampullary and pancreatic carcinoma.
Diener MK, Knaebel HP, Heukaufer C, Antes G, Büchler MW, Seiler CM
Ann Surg 2007 Feb;245(2):187-200. doi: 10.1097/01.sla.0000242711.74502.a9. PMID: 17245171Free PMC Article

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