Open AccessClinical impact of adjuvant chemotherapy and radiation for carcinoma stomach: Experience from a tertiary care center
Author(s) -
Jomon Raphael Chalissery,
T Anilkumar Jose,
Sreekumar Pillai,
Harikumar Unni,
K Mathew Varghese,
G Paul Gopu,
Krishnan Venkatesan
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of cancer research and therapeutics/journal of cancer research and therapeutics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.475
H-Index - 39
eISSN - 0973-1482
pISSN - 1998-4138
DOI - 10.4103/jcrt.jcrt_470_18
Subject(s) - medicine , radiation therapy , chemotherapy , adjuvant , stomach , carcinoma , capecitabine , stage (stratigraphy) , surgery , oncology , cancer , colorectal cancer , paleontology , biology
The main objectives of this study are (1) To assess the patient compliance for adjuvant radiotherapy and chemotherapy for carcinoma stomach, (2) Tolerance of adjuvant radiotherapy with the use of conformal techniques, and (3) Disease-free and overall survival benefits of adjuvant chemotherapy and radiation in carcinoma stomach.