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ReviewESMO gastrointestinal oncology2024

Practical management of oligometastatic gastric cancer.

Y Narita, K Muro, D Takahari

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Review in ESMO gastrointestinal oncology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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3 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. Tackling similarities and differences in global practice guidelines for gastric cancer: a review on the latest Taiwan guidelines with Asia-Pacific, European and US guidelines.Gastric cancer : official journal of the International Gastric Cancer Association and the Japanese Gastric Cancer Association · 2026
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Y NaritaDepartment of Clinical Oncology, Aichi Cancer Center Hospital, Nagoya, Japan.
K MuroDepartment of Clinical Oncology, Aichi Cancer Center Hospital, Nagoya, Japan.
D TakahariDepartment of Medical Oncology, Graduate School of Medicine, Gunma University, Maebashi, Japan.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Gastric cancer is one of the types of cancer with a high prevalence of morbidity. The frequency of esophagogastric junction cancer, 5-year survival rates, perioperative adjuvant therapy, and standard chemotherapeutic regimens for gastric cancer vary between Asian countries and the West. Although oligometastasis is considered an intermediate state between localized and systemic disease, no standardized definition regarding metastatic organ sites or international consensus in gastric cancer exists. Both local treatment, such as radical surgery and radiotherapy, and systemic chemotherapy can be employed for treating patients with gastric cancer with oligometastatic disease. Recently, evidence for oligometastatic gastric cancer has been accumulated, including findings from several clinical trials conducted in Asian and Western countries, focusing on both organ-specific and non-organ-specific oligometastatic gastric cancer. Here, we review the latest findings on oligometastasis in gastric cancer, including variations in treatment strategies between Western and Asian countries. Further investigation is needed to determine the most favorable practical management strategies for patients with metachronous oligometastasis in gastric cancer, including the use of molecular-targeted agents and immune checkpoint inhibitors. The results of ongoing trials may shed light on the optimal treatment approaches for oligometastatic disease.

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chemotherapygastric canceroligometastasistreatment strategies

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PMID41646947
PMCPMC12836640

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