The therapeutic strategy for advanced gastric cancer with pyloric stenosis and liver metastasis; successfully treated by gastro-jejunal bypass and chemotherapy first, followed by curative R0 resection

The therapeutic strategy for advanced gastric cancer with pyloric stenosis and liver metastasis; successfully treated by gastro-jejunal bypass and chemotherapy first, followed by curative R0 resection

Abstract Background The indication of surgical resection for liver metastasis from gastric cancer (GC) is still limited and controversial because of its more aggressive oncological characteristics than liver metastasis from colorectal cancer. Pyloric stenosis causes an inadequate oral intake and mal...

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Main Authors: Naosuke Nakamichi, Masahiro Tsujiura, Tomohiro Matsui, Taiga Yamamoto, Ayana Yoshioka, Hidekazu Hiramoto, Yoshimi Ouchi, Takeshi Ishimoto, Toshiyuki Kosuga, Satoshi Mochizuki, Susumu Nakashima, Masamichi Bamba, Mamoru Masuyama, Eigo Otsuji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Surgical Society 2021-01-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Gastric cancer
Liver metastasis
Preoperative chemotherapy
Pyloric stenosis
Gastro-jejunal bypass
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-020-00979-7
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