Adjuvant chemotherapy versus preoperative chemotherapy for gastric cancer treated with curative‐intent resection: A propensity score‐matched analysis
Marina Alessandra Pereira,
Marcus Fernando Kodama Pertille Ramos,
Andre Roncon Dias
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundMultimodal therapy (MMT), comprising surgery alongside perioperative chemotherapy (PCMT) or adjuvant chemotherapy (ACMT), has demonstrated improve in survival compared with surgery alone for advanced gastric cancer (GC). However, the moment of administering chemotherapy for GC is still a matter of debate. This study aimed to compare PCMT and ACMT in patients with locally advanced GC.MethodWe included all gastric adenocarcinoma treated with chemotherapy and curative‐intent resection. Using propensity … Show more
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