Impact of upfront randomization for postoperative treatment on quality of surgery in the CRITICS gastric cancer trial

ConclusionSurgical quality parameters were similar in both study arms in the CRITICS gastric cancer trial, indicating that upfront randomization for postoperative treatment had no impact on the quality of surgery. A Maruyama Index below five was associated with better overall survival.
Source: Gastric Cancer - Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research