Advances in Systemic Therapy for Gastric Cancer - 27/05/21
Résumé |
Gastric cancer represents a major global health problem. Approximately half of patients are diagnosed with early stage disease and surgical resection is potentially curative. The addition of combination chemotherapy, with or without radiotherapy, to surgery has been shown to improve outcomes. In metastatic disease, combination chemotherapy in the form of 2- or 3-drug regimens has been used. The aim of this chapter is to summarize currently approved systemic treatment options for gastric cancer and to highlight several promising treatments currently under investigation.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Gastric cancer, Targeted therapy, Immunotherapy, Cytotoxic chemotherapy
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Vol 31 - N° 3
P. 607-623 - juillet 2021 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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