The Warner Robins Redevelopment Agency (RDA) will now meet quarterly beginning on Monday, September 12, 2016 at 9:40 a.m. The last meeting of the year will be held on Monday, December 12, 2016 at 9:30 a.m. You may now place orders for a wall inscription to honor a Veteran.
Gastrectomy is surgery to remove part or all of the stomach. 1  If only part of the stomach is removed, it is called partial gastrectomy.  If the whole stomach is removed, it is called total gastrectomy.
Gastrectomy for cancer. Removal of the tumor, often with removal of the surrounding lymph nodes, is the only curative treatment for various forms of gastric (stomach) cancer. For many patients, this entails removing not only the tumor, but part of the stomach as well.astrectomy for cancer. Removal of the tumor, often with removal of the surrounding lymph nodes, is the only curative treatment for various forms of gastric (stomach) cancer. For many patients, this entails removing not only the tumor, but part of the stomach as well.