Survival benefit of surgical resection for stage IV gastric cancer: A SEER-based propensity score-matched analysis
BackgroundGastric cancer (GC) is a major malignancy worldwide, and its incidence and mortality rate are increasing year by year. Clinical guidelines mainly use palliative drug combination therapy for stage IV gastric cancer. In accordance with some small sample studies, surgery can prolong survival....
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-10-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Surgery |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.927030/full |