The role of surgery and radiation in advanced gastric cancer: A population-based study of Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results database.
Shuang YeLu WangZhigang ZuoYanping BeiKaitai LiuPublished in: PloS one (2019)
Local therapies, including surgery, radiation, and combination of both might associate to improve survival in advanced gastric cancer patients, but confounding due to disease extent and physical status cannot be excluded.
Keyphrases
- minimally invasive
- coronary artery bypass
- end stage renal disease
- neoadjuvant chemotherapy
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- public health
- mental health
- physical activity
- prognostic factors
- surgical site infection
- radiation induced
- squamous cell carcinoma
- emergency department
- patient reported outcomes
- lymph node
- coronary artery disease
- atrial fibrillation
- rectal cancer
- electronic health record