Open Access<p>Treatment of Synchronous Liver Metastases from Gastric Cancer: A Single-Center Study</p>
Author(s) -
Pengfei Yu,
Yanqiang Zhang,
Zeyao Ye,
Xiangliu Chen,
Ling Huang,
Ye Du,
Xiangdong Cheng
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
cancer management and research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1179-1322
DOI - 10.2147/cmar.s261353
Subject(s) - medicine , chemotherapy , metastasectomy , hazard ratio , gastrectomy , metastasis , hepatectomy , cancer , surgical oncology , surgery , single center , confidence interval , prospective cohort study , oncology , gastroenterology , resection
The therapeutic effects of surgical resection in gastric cancer with liver metastasis remain largely unclear. We sought to examine surgical resection combined with chemotherapy for survival benefit in cases of synchronous liver metastases from gastric cancer (LMGC), and to identify factors affecting patient prognosis.