A case of advanced gastric cancer achieved a pathological complete response by chemotherapy
Abstract Background Although chemotherapy is the first recommended treatment of unresectable gastric cancer, a pathological complete response is a rare event. Case presentation A 58-year-old male was diagnosed as gastric cancer with a bulky tumor, lymphadenopathy, and suspicious peritoneal dissemina...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2017-05-01
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Series: | Surgical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-017-0344-9 |