Although gastric cancer is quite common in Korea, the treatment outcome is relatively
favorable compared to those in western countries. However, there are currently no Korean …

Background Palliative gastrectomy for patients with advanced gastric cancer remains
controversial. The objective of the present meta-analysis was to analyze survival outcomes …

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to examine prospectively the utility of adding
preoperative [18F] fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG‐PET)/computed …

Background Gastric cancer (GC) is a highly heterogeneous tumor with different responses to
immunotherapy. Identifying immune subtypes and landscape of GC could improve …

Purpose The indication for hepatectomy in cases of gastric cancer liver metastases (GLM)
remains unclear and it remains controversial whether surgical resection is beneficial for …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to examine the value of surgical resection and to find
prognostic factors for metastatic gastric cancer. Methods Clinicopathological data of 257 …

Background Many patients with gastric cancer present with late stage disease. Palliative
gastrectomy remains a contentious intervention aiming to debulk tumour and prevent or treat …

Purpose To clarify the toxicity of palliative radiotherapy (RT) and its efficacy against bleeding
of unresectable gastric cancer. Methods Clinical data of 19 patients received palliative RT …

Purpose: Choosing Wisely Canada, modeled after Choosing Wisely in the United States, is
intended to identify low-value or potentially harmful practices relevant to the Canadian …

A substantial portion of patients with newly diagnosed gastric cancer has distant metastases
(M1 disease). These patients have a very poor prognosis and it is generally accepted that …