Neoadjuvant chemotherapy compared with surgery alone for locally advanced cancer of the stomach and cardia: european organisation for research and treatment of cancer randomized trial 40954

Patients with locally advanced gastric cancer benefit from combined pre- and postoperative chemotherapy, although fewer than 50% could receive postoperative chemotherapy. We examined the value of purely preoperative chemotherapy in a phase III trial with strict preoperative staging and surgical rese...

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Main Authors:	Schuhmacher, Christoph P. (Author) , Gretschel, Stephan (Author) , Lordick, Florian (Author) , Reichardt, Peter (Author) , Hohenberger, Werner (Author) , Eisenberger, Claus F. (Author) , Haag, Cornelie (Author) , Mauer, Murielle E. (Author) , Hasan, Baktiar (Author) , Welch, John (Author) , Ott, Katja (Author) , Hoelscher, Arnulf (Author) , Schneider, Paul M. (Author) , Bechstein, Wolf (Author) , Wilke, Hans (Author) , Lutz, Manfred P. (Author) , Nordlinger, Bernard (Author) , Cutsem, Eric Van (Author) , Siewert, Jörg R. (Author) , Schlag, Peter M. (Author)
Format:	Article (Journal)
Language:	English
Published:	November 8, 2010
In:	Journal of clinical oncology Year: 2010, Volume: 28, Issue: 35, Pages: 5210-5218
ISSN:	1527-7755
DOI:	10.1200/JCO.2009.26.6114
Online Access:	Resolving-System, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1200/JCO.2009.26.6114 Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/JCO.2009.26.6114
Author Notes:	Christoph Schuhmacher, Stephan Gretschel, Florian Lordick, Peter Reichardt, Werner Hohenberger, Claus F. Eisenberger, Cornelie Haag, Murielle E. Mauer, Baktiar Hasan, John Welch, Katja Ott, Arnulf Hoelscher, Paul M. Schneider, Wolf Bechstein, Hans Wilke, Manfred P. Lutz, Bernard Nordlinger, Eric Van Cutsem, Jörg R. Siewert, and Peter M. Schlag