Oncological similarities between large type 3 and type 4 tumors in patients with resectable gastric cancer: a propensity score-matched analysis of a multi-institutional dataset.

Koki NakanishiMitsuro KandaSeiji ItoYoshinari MochizukiHitoshi TeramotoKiyoshi IshigureToshifumi MuraiTakahiro AsadaAkiharu IshiyamaHidenobu MatsushitaDai ShimizuChie TanakaMichitaka FujiwaraKenta MurotaniYasuhiro Kodera

Published in: Gastric cancer : official journal of the International Gastric Cancer Association and the Japanese Gastric Cancer Association (2024)

Large type 3 tumors with undifferentiated phenotype and type 4 tumors were oncologically similar. This subgroup could be considered as a new entity for future clinical trials.

Keyphrases

clinical trial
prostate cancer
randomized controlled trial
rectal cancer
radical prostatectomy
open label
phase ii
placebo controlled