Conversion gastrectomy for stage IV unresectable gastric cancer: a GIRCG retrospective cohort study.

Leonardo SolainiSilvia MinistriniMaria BencivengaAlessia D'IgnazioElisabetta MarinoChiara CipollariBeatrice MolteniGianni MuraDaniele MarrelliLuigina GraziosiFranco RovielloGiovanni De ManzoniGuido A M TiberioPaolo Morgagni

Published in: Gastric cancer : official journal of the International Gastric Cancer Association and the Japanese Gastric Cancer Association (2019)

Unresectable stage IV GC patients could benefit from radical surgery after chemotherapy and achieve long survivals. The main prognostic factor for these patients was the presence of more than one type of extra-gastric metastatic involvement.

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prognostic factors
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
small cell lung cancer
locally advanced
squamous cell carcinoma
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported outcomes
acute coronary syndrome
patient reported
rectal cancer
coronary artery bypass