Season’s greetings

  The coordinating group would like to thank all the investigators involved in the Imigastric project for their support and efforts during this year. More one thousand patients have been entered into the Imigastric database. As scheduled, this first goal was reached before the end of the year. The Principal Investigator, Prof. Amilcare Parisi, would Read More …

New software tools

The software engineers worked to make some tools available for monitoring the study. All investigators can now directly see the project’s advancement. This step, through preliminary, allows researchers to access the following information: number of patients, patients per surgical approach, mean age and mean BMI, gender, gastric resections, type of reconstruction, and stage of the disease. Read More …

INAUGURAL ASIAN CONGRESS OF ROBOTIC SURGERY (December 16-17, New World Millennium Hotel, Hong Kong)

  The organizing committee of the Inaugural Asian Congress of Robotic Surgery (December 16-17, Hong Kong) selected the Imigastric project for a full presentation in the main session of the Congress. It is a great acknowledgment for the research group. Prof. Zhi Wei JIANG and Dr. Shu Zhang from the Jinling Hospital (Nanjing University) will present the project Read More …

The study protocol is now published in BMJ Open and officially indexed in PubMed.

The study protocol is now published in BMJ Open and officially indexed in PubMed. It is a relevant milestone for the Imigastric study group. By this way the goals of the research team and of the Imigastric project can be disseminate. The next objective is to report the preliminary results of the registry. The promoting Read More …

Award at the 7th CRSA Worldwide Congress in Chicago

The Imigastric project was awarded by the reviewing committee among the best contributions, obtaining the second place. The official certificate with the names of all the investigators is available there and downloadable in a PDF format. The promoting team thanks all the researchers and Institutions involved in the project for their efforts. This award represents Read More …

Presentation at the 7th CRSA Worldwide Congress (Chicago, October 2-3, 2015)

An abstract regarding the study was accepted for the 7th CRSA worldwide congress in Chicago. Francesca Bazzocchi from G.B.Morgagni Hospital of Forlì will bring a poster and present the project. The title of the abstract along with all the names of the investigators were pubblished in the final version of the congress program, available at: Read More …