Stomach cancer historical perspective
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Overview
John Jones was the first to perform a gastric resection in animals. In 1881, Billroth’s first human operation has been done. In 1897, Schlatter has done the first esophago-enterostomy after gastrectomy. Between 1884 to 1929, Finney’s and Rienhoff were the first to perform partial gastrectomy showing less side effects and less mortality rates.
Gastric cancer historical perspective
- Around 1800, Dr. John Jones was the first to perform a gastric resection in animals.
- Between 1817 and 1873, Gussenbauer and Winiwarter studied the pathology of carcinoma of the pylorus. Results proved that the tumor could be cured by resection.
- In 1881, Billroth’s first human operation has been done. Patinet named Therese Heller had been suffering from typical symptoms of a pyloric stenosis for 3.5 months.
- In 1885, Billroth developed a second resection method. He used anterior gastro-enterostomy that was called Billroth II operation.
- In 1897, Schlatter has done the first esophago-enterostomy after gastrectomy.
- In 1898, MacDonald successfully carried out a gastrectomy on a 38-year-old patient who was able to leave hospital on day 13 after complication-free progress.
- Between 1884 to 1929, Finney’s and Rienhoff were the first to perform partial gastrectomy showing less side effects and less mortality rates.