Unresectable Advanced Gastric Cancer with Skin Invasion followed by Total Gastrectomy after Second-Line Chemotherapy

Unresectable Advanced Gastric Cancer with Skin Invasion followed by Total Gastrectomy after Second-Line Chemotherapy

Conversion surgery has been reported but few cases have undergone surgical R0 resection after second-line chemotherapy. We report a case of an unresectable locally advanced gastric cancer in a patient who finally underwent the operation (R0) after second-line chemotherapy. The 77-year-old male was d...

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Main Authors: Hidenori Maki, Yasuhiro Yuasa, Satoshi Fujiwara, Mizuki Fukuta, Taihei Takeuchi, Keisuke Fujimoto, Takao Tsuneki, Yuta Matsuo, Osamu Mori, Shohei Eto, Atsushi Tomibayashi, Hisashi Ishikura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2019-08-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
Subjects:
Ramucirumab/Paclitaxel
Conversion surgery
Unresectable gastric cancer
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/502415

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