1. Prevention and Treatment of Peritoneal Metastases from Gastric Cancer.
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Sugarbaker, Paul H.
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STOMACH cancer , *HYPERTHERMIC intraperitoneal chemotherapy , *METASTASIS , *CANCER chemotherapy , *PERITONEAL cancer , *CANCER invasiveness - Abstract
Use of regional chemotherapy in addition to cytoreductive surgery in patients with established gastric cancer peritoneal metastases should have limited expectations for an improved outcome. 10.1245/s10434-016-5306-0 4 Bonnot P.E., Piessen G., Kepenekian V., Decullier E., Pocard M., Meunier B., Bereder J.M., Abboud K., Marchal F., Quenet F. Cytoreductive surgery with or without hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy for gastric cancer with peritoneal metastases (CYTO-CHIP study): A propensity score analysis. Common knowledge would suggest that regional treatments for peritoneal metastases from gastric cancer would not be successful. [Extracted from the article]
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- 2021
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