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ArticleJournal of oncology2021

Safety Analysis of Apatinib Combined with Chemotherapy in the Treatment of Advanced Gastric Carcinoma: A Randomised Controlled Trial.

Min Yuan, Zhaohui Wang, Yibo Zhang, Liying Chen, Yuting Liu, Cui Cui, Bo Sun

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Article in Journal of oncology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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7 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Min YuanDepartment of Nursing, Weifang People's Hospital, Weifang 261041, China.
Zhaohui WangDepartment of Liver Disease, Qingdao No. 6 People's Hospital, Qingdao 266033, China.
Yibo ZhangDepartment of Wound and Ostomy Outpatient, Weifang People's Hospital, Weifang 261041, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9748-4552
Liying ChenDepartment of Nursing, Weifang People's Hospital, Weifang 261041, China.
Yuting LiuDepartment of Dentistry, Weifang People's Hospital, Weifang 261041, China.
Cui CuiWard 2, Department of Neurology, Yidu Central Hospital of Weifang, Qingzhou 262500, China.
Bo SunDepartment of Vascular Surgery, Weifang People's Hospital, Weifang 261041, China.
Weifang People's Hospital · CNQingdao Eighth People's Hospital · CNYidu Central Hospital of Weifang · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveTo study the safety of apatinib combined with chemotherapy in the treatment of advanced gastric carcinoma (GCA).

methods74 patients with advanced GCA treated in the oncology department of Weifang People's Hospital (January 2019-January 2020) were enrolled in this study and equally split into study group (SG) and reference group (RG) according to the odd and even admission numbers. RG underwent chemotherapy alone, while SG received apatinib combined with chemotherapy. The clinical indicators of serum matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP-9), serum interleukin-2 receptor (SIL-2R), and immune cell level were detected in the two groups before and after treatment to analyze the therapeutic effect of different treatment methods on patients with advanced gastric carcinoma.

resultsNo obvious differences in gender ratio, average age, average BMI, pathological staging, pathological types, organ metastasis types, and residence were observed between the two groups (

conclusionApatinib combined with chemotherapy is superior to chemotherapy alone in effectively improving treatment outcomes in patients with advanced GCA.

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PMID34422049
PMCPMC8371638
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