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Palliative Gastrectomy Prolongs Survival of Metastatic Gastric Cancer Patients with Normal Preoperative CEA or CA19-9 Values: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Background. Palliative gastrectomy has been suggested to improve survival of patients with metastatic gastric cancer, but limitations in study design and availability of robust prognostic factors have cast doubt on the overall merit of this procedure. Methods. The characteristics and clinical outcom...

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Autores principales: Chiu, Chang-Fang, Yang, Horng-Ren, Yang, Mei-Due, Jeng, Long-Bin, Yang, Tse-Yen, Sargeant, Aaron M., Bai, Li-Yuan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5136406/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27990157
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6846027