Impact of tumor regression grade on recurrence after preoperative chemoradiation and gastrectomy for gastric cancer.

Alexander P Stark Jeannelyn S EstrellaYi-Ju ChiangPrajnan DasBruce D MinskyMariela A Blum MurphyJaffer A AjaniPaul MansfieldBrian D Badgwell Naruhiko Ikoma

Published in: Journal of surgical oncology (2020)

TRG0 imparted excellent local control. However, TRG1-3 patients had similar R1 resection rates and therefore similar LR. DR is associated with ypN status and linitis plastica, not TRG.

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end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
patients undergoing
rectal cancer
radiation therapy
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