Following curative resection for gastric adenocarcinoma, 142 patients were randomized to receive adjuvant chemotherapy of methyl-CCNU and 5-FU or to be closely followed without chemotherapy. The median patient has been followed for four years. At the present time, there have been 38 recurrences and
Adjuvant treatments following curative resection for gastric cancer
โ Scribed by The Italian Gastrointestinal Tumor Study Group; Dr G. Bonfanti
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 529 KB
- Volume
- 75
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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