Extended resection of locally advanced (T4) stomach cancer

Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 723-726

  Yong, W S ^a   Wong, W K ^a   Chan, H S ^a   Soo, K C ^a  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Extended resection; Mortality; Perioperative morbidity; Survival

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CARCINOMA; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGAPORE; STOMACH TUMOR; SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTRECTOMY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGAPORE; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0034331050     PISSN: 03044602     EISSN: 29724066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. Chia K S, Lee H P, Seow A, Shanmugaratnam K. Trends in cancer incidence in Singapore 1968-1992. Singapore: Singapore Cancer Registry, 1996.
2. Koong H N, Chan H S, Nambiar R, Soo K C, Ho J, Ng H S, et al. Gastric cancers in Singapore: Poor prognosis arising from late presentation. Aust NZ J Surg 1996; 66:813-5.
3. Korenaga D, Okamura T, Baba H, Saito A, Sugimachi K. Results of resection of gastric cancer extending to adjacent organs. Br J Surg 1988; 75:12-5.
4. Shchepotin IB, Chorny V A, Nauta R J, Shabahang M, Buras R R, Evans SRT. Extended surgical resection in T4 gastric cancer. Am J Surg 1998; 175:123-6.
5. Iriyama K, Ohsawa T, Tsuchibashi T, Noji M, Miki C, Ilunga K, et al. Results of combined resection of invaded organs in patients with potentially curable, advanced gastric cancer. Eur J Surg 1994; 160:27-30.
6. Allum W H, Powell D J, McConkey C C, Fielding J W L. Gastric cancer: a 25-year review. Br J Surg 1989; 76:535-40.
7. Wanebo H J, Kennedy B J, Chmiel J, Steele G, Winchester D, Osteen R. Cancer of the stomach. A patient care study by the American College of Surgeons. Ann Surg 1993; 218:583-92.
8. Maruyama K, Okabayashi K, Kinoshita T. Progress in gastric cancer surgery in Japan and its limits of radicality. World J Surg 1987; 11: 418-25.
9. Shiu M H, Moore E, Sanders M, Huvos A, Freedman B, Goodbold J, et al. Influence of the extent of resection on survival after curative treatment of gastric carcinoma. Arch Surg 1987; 122:1347-51.
10. Brennan M F. Benefits of an aggressive multimodality treatment for gastric cancer. Ann Surg Oncol 1995; 2:286-7.
11. Findlay M, Cunningham D, Norman A, Mansi J, Nicolson M, Hickish T, et al. A phase II study in advanced gastro-oesophageal cancer using epirubicin and cisplatin in combination with continues infusion 5-fluorouracil (ECF). Ann Oncol 1994; 5:609-16.
12. Bamias A, Cunningham D, Nicolson V, Norman A, Hill M, Nicolson M, et al. Adjuvant chemotherapy for oesophagogastric cancer with epirubicin, cisplatin and infusional 5-fluorouracil (ECF): a Royal Marsden Pilot Study. Br J Cancer 1995; 71:583-6.
13. Webb A, Cunningham D, Scarffe J H, Harper P, Norman A, Joffe J K, et al. Randomized trial comparing epirubicin, cisplatin and fluorouracil versus fluorouracil, doxorubicin and methotrexate in advanced esophagogastric cancer. J Clin Oncol 1997; 15:261-7.
14. Fink U, Schuhmacher C, Stein H J, Busch R, Feussner H, Dittler H J, et al. Preoperative chemotherapy for stage III-IV gastric carcinoma: feasibility, response and outcome after complete resection. Br J Surg 1995; 82:1248-52.
15. Melcher A A, Mort D, Maughan T S. Epirubicin, cisplatin and continuos infusion 5-fluorouracil (ECF) as neoadjuvant chemotherapy in gastrooesophageal cancer. Br J Cancer 1996; 74:1651-4.
16. Lowy A M, Mansfield P F, Leach S D, Pazdur R, Dumas P, Ajani J A. Response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy best predicts survival after curative resection of gastric cancer. Ann Surg 1999; 229:303-8.
17. Yu W, Whang I, Suh I, Averbach A, Chang D, Sugarbaker P H. Prospective randomized trial of early postoperative intraperitoneal chemotherapy as an adjuvant to resectable gastric cancer. Ann Surg 1998; 228:347-54.
18. Scott H W, Adkins R B, Sawyers J L. Results of an aggressive surgical approach to gastric carcinoma during a twenty-three-year period. Surgery 1985; 97:55-9.
19. Korenaga D, Orita H, Okuyama T, Moriguchi S, Maehara Y, Sugimachi K. Quality of life after gastrectomy in patients with carcinoma of the stomach. Br J Surg 1992; 79:248-50.
20. Branicki F J, Law S Y, Fok M, Poon R T P, Chu K M, Wong J. Quality of life with cancer of the esophagus and gastric cardia. A case for palliative resection. Arch Surg 1998; 133:316-22.