Review Article

Diabetes Mellitus and Gastric Cancer: Correlation and Potential Mechanisms

Table 1

Remission of DM after gastrectomy.

AuthorSurgerySample sizeCRPRFollow-up (mo)

Lee et al. [34]RYTG, BI, BII, RYGJ22919.70%37.10%NA
An et al. [35]RYTG, BI, BII643.10%54.70%12
Kim et al. [36]RYTG, BI, BII38515.10%30.40%33.7
Choi et al. [38]RYTG, BI402.50%40.00%12
Wei et al. [40]RYTG, BII6726.90%32.80%57.4

CR: complete remission; PR: partial remission; RYTG: Roux-en-Y total gastrectomy; BI: Billroth I reconstruction; BII: Billroth II reconstruction; RYGJ: subtotal gastrectomy with Roux-en-Y gastrojejunostomy reconstruction; NA: not available.