SURGICAL TREATMENT IN CLINICAL STAGE IV GASTRIC CANCER: A COMPARISON OF DIFFERENT PROCEDURES AND SURVIVAL OUTCOMES.

Marcus Fernando Kodama Pertille Ramos Marina Alessandra Pereira Andre Roncon Dias Tiago Biachi de Castria Erica Sakamoto Ulysses Ribeiro Bruno Zilberstein Sergio Carlos Nahas

Published in: Arquivos brasileiros de cirurgia digestiva : ABCD = Brazilian archives of digestive surgery (2022)

Stage IV resected cases have better survival, while patients submitted to jejunostomy and diagnostic laparoscopy had the worst results. The proper identification of patients who would benefit from surgical resection may improve survival and avoid futile procedures.

Keyphrases

prognostic factors
ejection fraction
free survival
lymph node