Successful treatment of liver metastases arising from early gastric cancer achieved clinical complete response by nivolumab
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Significance of surgical treatment of liver metastases from gastric cancer.
BACKGROUND/AIM The optimal treatment of liver metastases from gastric cancer (LMGC) remains uncertain. We retrospectively compared surgical treatment with chemotherapy alone and identified prognostic determinants. PATIENTS AND METHODS We reviewed the records of 50 consecutive patients with LMGC: 25 patients with gastrectomy plus hepatic resection (group A), 13 patients with palliative gastrec...
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عنوان ژورنال: Surgical Case Reports
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2198-7793
DOI: 10.1186/s40792-018-0479-3