Combined treatment with surgery and immune checkpoint inhibitor extended survival in a case of gastric intramural metastasis from esophageal cancer: a case report

Combined treatment with surgery and immune checkpoint inhibitor extended survival in a case of gastric intramural metastasis from esophageal cancer: a case report

Abstract Background Intramural metastasis (IM) of esophageal cancer is classified as distant metastasis according to the Japanese Classification of Esophageal Cancer, and it is well-known to be associated with a poor prognosis. We herein report a case of perforated gastric IM of esophageal cancer th...

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Main Authors: Ayako Wakasugi, Yasue Kimura, Keita Natsugoe, Tomonori Nakanoko, Kentaro Nonaka, Sho Nambara, Qingjiang Hu, Ryota Nakanishi, Mitsuhiko Ota, Eiji Oki, Yoshinao Oda, Tomoharu Yoshizumi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-06-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Esophageal cancer
Nivolumab
Gastric intramural metastasis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-023-01703-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-023-01703-x

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