The combination of gastrectomy and omentectomy remains central to curative treatment of gastric adenocarcinoma. Gastrectomy may be total or subtotal and is accompanied by systematic lymphadenectomy to ...

Almost one-third of patients undergoing omentectomy for peritoneal metastases had occult omental metastases, supporting routine omentectomy prior to cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic ...

The aim of breast reconstruction is to restore the shape, size and texture of the breast after surgery, usually following cancer. The greater omentum is a sheet of fat tissue that is attached to the ...