Successful subtotal gastrectomy and hepatectomy for HER2-positive gastric cancer with liver metastasis after trastuzumab-based chemotherapy: a case report

Successful subtotal gastrectomy and hepatectomy for HER2-positive gastric cancer with liver metastasis after trastuzumab-based chemotherapy: a case report

Abstract Background Conversion surgery (CS) after chemotherapy is weakly recommended as a promising tool for improving prognoses in patients with unresectable gastric cancer. Moreover, several investigators have demonstrated the clinical efficacy of subtotal gastrectomy (sTG) with a small remnant st...

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Main Authors: Yuki Hirase, Takaaki Arigami, Yota Kawasaki, Daisuke Matsushita, Masataka Shimonosono, Yusuke Tsuruda, Ken Sasaki, Yoichi Yamasaki, Takahiko Hagihara, Hidetoshi Noma, Michiyo Higashi, Hiroshi Kurahara, Takao Ohtsuka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-03-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Gastric cancer
HER2
Conversion surgery
Subtotal gastrectomy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-024-01852-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-024-01852-7

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