Adjuvant radiotherapy improves overall survival in patients with resected gastric adenocarcinoma: A National Cancer Data Base analysis.

Priscilla K StumpfArya AminiBernard L JonesMatthew KoshyDavid J SherChristopher H LieuTracey E SchefterKaryn A GoodmanChad G Rusthoven

Published in: Cancer (2017)

In this National Cancer Data Base analysis, the use of adjuvant RT in addition to chemotherapy was associated with a significant OS advantage for patients with resected gastric cancer. The survival advantage observed with adjuvant CRT was most pronounced among patients with positive surgical margins. Cancer 2017;123:3402-9. © 2017 American Cancer Society.

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