Clinical significance of palliative gastrectomy on the survival of patients with incurable advanced gastric cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Palliative gastrectomy for patients with advanced gastric cancer remains controversial. The objective of the present meta-analysis was to analyze survival outcomes and establish a consensus on whether palliative gastrectomy is suitable for patients with incurable advanced gastric cancer...

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Published in:BMC Cancer
Main Authors: Sun, Jingxu, Song, Yongxi, Wang, Zhenning, Chen, Xiaowan, Gao, Peng, Xu, Yingying, Zhou, Baosen, Xu, Huimian
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4235220/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24304886
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-13-577
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