Indication and Prognostic Significance of Conversion Surgery in Patients with Liver Metastasis from Gastric Cancer.
CONCLUSION: Our preliminary results suggest that conversion surgery for gastric cancer with liver metastasis might be clinically indicated in chemotherapy responders with <5 metastatic liver nodules and without peritoneal dissemination.
PMID: 32062663 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Arigami T, Matsushita D, Okubo K, Kawasaki Y, Iino S, Sasaki K, Noda M, Kita Y, Mori S, Kurahara H, Maemura K, Yanagita S, Uenosono Y, Ishigami S, Natsugoe S Tags: Oncology Source Type: research
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