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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>2565-005X</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Gaceta mexicana de oncología]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Gac. mex. oncol.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2565-005X</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedad Mexicana de Oncología A.C.]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-id>S2565-005X2021000500106</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.24875/j.gamo.20000201</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[La importancia de la laparoscopia como herramienta diagnóstica en la patología tumoral. A propósito de un caso]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[The importance of laparoscopy as diagnostic tool in oncology. A case report]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[González-Prado]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Cristina]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Reoyo-Pascual]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[José F.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Zanfaño-Palacios]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Jesús]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Santos-González]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Jorge F.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Cabriada-García]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Guillermo]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[López-Rodríguez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Beatriz]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Muñoz-Plaza]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Nerea]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Otero-Rondón]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Michelle C.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Universitario de Burgos Servicio de Cirugía General y del Aparato Digestivo ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Burgos ]]></addr-line>
<country>España</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>20</volume>
<fpage>106</fpage>
<lpage>108</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2565-005X2021000500106&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2565-005X2021000500106&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2565-005X2021000500106&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen La patología tumoral es un campo muy extenso donde la anatomía patológica puede marcar el devenir del tratamiento. Las pruebas diagnósticas reiterativas para obtener dicho resultado pueden conllevar gastos humanos y hospitalarios innecesarios. Es en este marco donde encuadramos una herramienta principalmente terapéutica: la laparoscopia. La laparoscopia desempaña un papel olvidado, pero a la vez muy importante a la hora de diagnosticar. En aquellos pacientes donde la medicina no nos proporciona un diagnóstico definitivo, la cirugía mínimamente invasiva nos ayuda a obtener las muestras necesarias, como son las biopsias o las citologías, para proporcionar finalmente un tratamiento definitivo al paciente.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract Oncology is a diverse field where anatomopathology has an important role. Many diagnostic tests can develop into adverse effects or increase hospital costs. It is important to remind how helpful laparoscopy is in those patients where there is no definitive diagnosis. Laparoscopy surgery is not only a therapeutic tool, but also a diagnostic one. In those cases where medicine has nothing more to say, minimal invasive surgery helps us to get histologic samples as biopsy or cytology to get the best treatment to our patient.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Laparoscopia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Diagnóstico]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Patología tumoral]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Biopsia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Laparoscopy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Diagnosis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Oncology]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Anatomopathology]]></kwd>
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