Systematic Reviews of Treatments for Stomach Cancer

Follow the links below to find summaries of systematic reviews of the evidence for the effectiveness of treatments for stomach cancer.
Reviewed September 2009

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Title:   Neoadjuvant chemotherapy versus none for resectable gastric cancer
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
Description:   There is no definite evidence to date that neoadjuvant chemotherapy for resectable gastric cancer is effective in terms of improvement of patient survival, or even provides a marginal benefit in terms of the number patient at the end of follow-up. The n...
Date:   Dec 2006

Title:   Endoscopic mucosal resection for early gastric cancer
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
Description:   There is a lack of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) in which endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) is compared with surgery for early stomach cancer. There is a need for well-designed randomised controlled trials to determine the effects of EMR compared...
Date:   Feb 2006

Title:   Extended versus limited lymph nodes dissection technique for adenocarcinoma of the stomach
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
Description:   Gastric cancer is one of the commonest causes of cancer death worldwide. Surgery remains the only intervention known to produce cure or long-term survival when used alone. In view of the poor survival rates for more advanced disease, additional treatmen...
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