Background The impact of palliative gastrectomy for metastatic gastric adenocarcinoma,
especially by site of metastasis remains unclear. Methods The National Cancer Database …

OBJECTIVES: The role of palliative gastrectomy in the management of metastatic gastric
cancer remains inadequately clarified. METHODS: We analyzed patients with metastatic …

Background: Recent studies have found that patients with incurable gastric cancer might
benefit from palliative gastrectomy, but the impact of palliative gastrectomy on metastatic …

Background: The benefit of palliative gastrectomy for patients with metastatic gastric cancer
(mGC) is controversial, and suitable candidates for surgery and treatment strategies remain …

Background An increasing fraction of gastric cancer patients present with distant metastases
at diagnosis. The objective of the present 11-year population-based trend analysis was to …

Background Salvage chemotherapy is the mainstay of treatment for metastatic gastric cancer
(mGC). This study aimed to clarify the effects of palliative gastrectomy (PG) and identify …

Chemotherapy is generally considered as the main treatment for metastatic gastric
adenocarcinoma. The role of gastrectomy for metastatic gastric cancer without obvious …

The role of palliative surgical resection in recurrent or metastatic gastric cancer is still
controversial. A retrospective review was conducted on 689 patients who received palliative …

Background Recently, evidence has emerged that palliative gastrectomy in patients with
stage IV gastric cancer may offer some survival benefits. However, the decision whether to …

Background Metastatic gastric cancer has a poor prognosis. We aim to study how clinical
features and prognosis differs between different metastatic sites, and to identify prognostic …