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ArticleJournal of cancer metastasis and treatment2018

Recent trend in gastric cancer treatment in the USA.

Kazuto Harada, Hideo Baba, Jaffer A Ajani

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Article in Journal of cancer metastasis and treatment, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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3 authors.

Kazuto HaradaDepartment of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology, University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA.
Hideo BabaDepartment of Gastroenterological Surgery, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto 860-8556, Japan.
Jaffer A AjaniDepartment of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology, University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA.

Funding

Prediction of Pathologic Complete Response by Gene Expression Profiling in EsophaR01CA138671 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR · PI AJANI, JAFFER A. · 2010 to 2014
$1.5M
Inhibition of Hedgehog Signaling in Gli-1+Adeno CA of the Esoph or GE junctionR01CA172741 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR · PI AJANI, JAFFER A. · 2013 to 2017
$1.4M
Molecular Biomarkers as Classifiers to Individualize Therapy of Esophagus CancerR21CA129906 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR · PI AJANI, JAFFER A. · 2009 to 2010
$367k
Molecular Markers of Response to Chemoradiation in Localized Esophageal CancerR21CA127672 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR · PI AJANI, JAFFER A. · 2008 to 2009
$312k
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA138671NCI NIH HHS R01 CA172741NCI NIH HHS R21 CA127672NCI NIH HHS R21 CA129906
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Gastric adenocarcinoma (GAC) is estimated as the fifteenth most common cancer in the USA. Incidence rate has been gradually decreasing, but prognosis remains dismal. For patients with locally advanced GAC (stage > T1B and < T4B), multimodality therapies, such as surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy, are needed. Perioperative chemotherapy or postoperative chemoradiation/chemotherapy is recommended. For metastatic GAC patients, combination of two cytotoxics (platinum compound and fluoropyrimidine) has become a common place in the USA, and when HER2 is positive, trastuzumab is added. When GAC progresses after the first line therapy, additional biomarkers (microsatellite instability and programmed death ligand 1) should be tested so that checkpoint inhibitors can be used. Overall, the options for advanced GAC patients are limited and more research is needed.

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chemoradiationchemotherapyGastric adenocarcinomapreoperative treatment

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PMID34113719
PMCPMC8188734

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