Publication Name	World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
Manuscript ID	107002
Country	China

Category	Surgery
Manuscript Type	Case Report
Article Title	Gastric tube-guided and robot-assisted laparoscopic resection of gastroesophageal junction stromal tumors: Two case reports
Manuscript Source	Unsolicited Manuscript
All Author List	Qiu-Ling Su, Shao-Lin Yuan, Peng Chen, Hao-Di Wang, Jiang Liu, Wei Jiang, Zhi-Wei Jiang, Hong-Shan Dai and Xin-Xin Liu
Funding Agency and Grant Number	Funding Agency Grant Number Jiangsu Provincial Science and Technology Development Program of Traditional Chinese Medicine No. MS2023017 and No. SLJ0311 the Jiangsu Provincial Health Commission No. ZDXK202251
Corresponding Author	Xin-Xin Liu, MD, Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Jiangsu Province Hospital of Chinese Medicine, No. 155 Hanzhong Road, Qinhuai District, Nanjing 210029, Jiangsu Province, China. yfy0055@njucm.edu.cn
Key Words	Gastrointestinal stromal tumour; Gastroesophageal junction; Wedge resection; Gastric tube; Laparoscopy; robotic surgery; Case report
Core Tip	Protecting the cardia is a considerable challenge in the surgical management of esophagogastric junction gastrointestinal (GI) stromal tumors. This study aims to investigate and summarize the application value of gastrostomy-guided and robot-assisted techniques in safeguarding the cardia during the resection of GI stromal tumors situated in anatomically unfavorable gastric locations.
Citation	Su QL, Yuan SL, Chen P, Wang HD, Liu J, Jiang W, Jiang ZW, Dai HS, Liu XX. Gastric tube-guided and robot-assisted laparoscopic resection of gastroesophageal junction stromal tumors: Two case reports. World J Gastrointest Surg 2025; In press

Received	2025-03-14 08:27
Peer-Review Started	2025-03-14 08:27
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Return for Revision	2025-04-02 11:04
Revised	2025-04-15 13:54
Second Decision	2025-05-21 02:42
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Accepted by Executive Editor-in-Chief	2025-05-21 06:00
Articles in Press	2025-05-21 06:00
Publication Fee Transferred	2025-04-21 10:18
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