Adoption of evidence-based novel therapies in the treatment of gastric cancer: A national observational study.

Ali A MokdadAmna AliAdam C YoppPatricio M PolancoIbrahim NassourJohn C MansourMichael A ChotiRebecca M MinterSam C WangMatthew R Porembka

Published in: Cancer (2017)

Practice patterns for the treatment of gastric cancer in the United States reflect the increased adoption of evidence-based therapies, including endoscopic resection of early-stage cancer and preoperative therapy for patients with locally advanced disease. Treatment for metastatic disease remains markedly underused. Cancer 2018;124:1122-31. © 2017 American Cancer Society.

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