Nobumi Tagaya Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Simultaneous laparoscopic treatment; Laparoscopic surgery; Distal gastrectomy; Rectal resection
Dokkyo Medical University | DMU MD, Ph.D., FJCS
Nobumi Tagaya was working as an Assistant Professor in the Dokkyo Medical University and he has research publications on Three millimeter needlescopic splenectomy using three-port technique: report of three cases
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Author(s): Nobumi Tagaya, Hiroaki Kijima, Shoujirou Taketsuka, Kenji Horie and Masatoshi Oya
Simultaneous Laparoscopic Treatment of Gastric and Rectal Cancers in a 92-year-old Man
We report a successful simultaneous laparoscopic treatment for gastric and rectal neoplasms in a patient of very advanced age. A 92-year-old man presented with nausea, vomiting and appetite loss. Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy revealed a 5-cm ulcerated tumor in the gastric antrum and colonoscopy demonstrated a protruding tumor more than 3 cm in diameter with a tendency for easy bleeding in the recto-sigmoid colon. Abdominal CT revealed a 53x40-mm a... view moreĀ»