Factors Associated with Recurrence Within 2 Years After Curative Surgery for Gastric Adenocarcinoma

Background Despite curative surgery for gastric cancer, many patients die of recurrent cancer. Few studies have investigated the time to recurrence after curative resection for gastric cancer. Methods Data were collected prospectively between December 1987 and December 2006. A total of 1,549 patient...

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Published in:World journal of surgery 2011-11, Vol.35 (11), p.2472-2478
Main Authors: Chiang, Cheng-Yu, Huang, Kuo-Hung, Fang, Wen-Liang, Wu, Chew-Wun, Chen, Jen-Hao, Lo, Su-Shin, Hsieh, Mao-Chih, Shen, King-Han, Li, Anna Fen-Yau, Niu, Dau-Ming, Chiou, Shih-Hwa
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Abdominal Surgery
Adenocarcinoma - mortality
Adenocarcinoma - pathology
Adenocarcinoma - surgery
Aged
Biological and medical sciences
Cardiac Surgery
Early Recurrence
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Gastrectomy
Gastric Cancer
Gastric Cancer Patient
Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen
General aspects
General Surgery
Humans
Kaplan-Meier Estimate
Late Recurrence
Logistic Models
Lymphatic Metastasis
Male
Medical sciences
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Middle Aged
Multivariate Analysis
Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Recurrence, Local - epidemiology
Neoplasm Recurrence, Local - mortality
Neoplasm Staging
Peritoneal Dissemination
Prospective Studies
Recurrence
Risk Factors
Stomach Neoplasms - mortality
Stomach Neoplasms - pathology
Stomach Neoplasms - surgery
Stomach. Duodenum. Small intestine. Colon. Rectum. Anus
Surgery
Thoracic Surgery
Time Factors
Tumors
Vascular Surgery
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Summary:Background Despite curative surgery for gastric cancer, many patients die of recurrent cancer. Few studies have investigated the time to recurrence after curative resection for gastric cancer. Methods Data were collected prospectively between December 1987 and December 2006. A total of 1,549 patients underwent curative resection of adenocarcinoma of the stomach at Taipei Veterans General Hospital. Among them, 419 patients had recurrence; they were divided into early recurrence (
ISSN:0364-2313
1432-2323
DOI:10.1007/s00268-011-1247-8