[Clinical and therapeutic findings cardiotuberosity on cancer].

In a total number of 1,109 cases of gastric carcinomas (encountered between 1949 and 1973) the authors have noted 122 cases with oeso-gastric localization in which 29 total gastrectomies were performed and 50 superior polar resections with oeso-gastric anastomosis (the mortality in both groups of patients was of 20%).