Downstaging of lymph node metastasis after neoadjuvant intraperitoneal and systemic chemotherapy in gastric carcinoma with peritoneal metastasis

ConclusionDownstaging of LNMs were achieved in patients of gastric cancer with PM who received NIPS. Downstaging of LNMs after NIPS is related with the prognosis of gastric cancer and should be valued in subsequent surgery for gastric cancer with peritoneal and lymph nodes metastasis.
Source: European Journal of Surgical Oncology (EJSO) - Category: Surgery Source Type: research