... performed in our department since 1968, there were 440 resections with a D2 lymphadenectomy in patients with gastric carcinoma between 1986 and 1994. Lymphadenectomy resulted in a specific morbidity of 3.6%. As compared to the era before systematic lymphadenectomy was performed, patient survival improved...

... prospective trials exist. Adjuvant trials Anal carcinoma Esophageal carcinoma Colorectal-carcinoma Gastric carcinoma Pancreatic carcinoma © 1991 S. Karger AG, Basel 1991 Copyright / Drug Dosage / Disclaimer Copyright: All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be translated...

...K.M. Peters; J. Beuth; H.L. Ko; G. Pulverer; J. Kluger; R. Grundmann Sixty-eight patients admitted for resection of gastric carcinoma entered a prospectively randomized trial. Patients in the therapy group (n = 34) received a preoperative controlled infusion of 10 mg Propionibacterium avidum KP-40...

...W. Queißer; H. Flechtner; M.E. Heim; K. Kabelitz; B. Maßner; L. Edler In a phase II trial 46 patients with advanced gastric carcinoma were treated with FEM combination chemotherapy (5-fluorouracil, 4-epidoxorubicin and mitomycin C) in which 4-epidoxorubicin was administered by escalated dose...

...W. Queiβer; M.E. Heim The results of combined radiation and chemotherapy for the treatment of gastric carcinoma are reviewed.A small amount of postoperative adjuvant combined treatments of the curatively resected gastric carcinoma was performed which do not suggest any advantage of treatment...