• Department of General Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning 530021, China;
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【Abstract】ObjectiveTo discuss how to improve the current status on clinical therapy for advanced gastric carcinoma.
MethodsRelated literatures searched on Medline were collected and reviewed.
ResultsThe 5th edition of UICC/AJCC TNM staging system of gastric carcinoma is useful to evaluate the prognosis of patients with advanced gastric carcinoma followed by extended lymphadenectomy. There are many factors influencing their prognosis including disease stage, extent of lymphadenectomy, assistant therapy and so on.
ConclusionIt is significant for patients with advanced gastric carcinoma to undergo individualized extended lymphadenectomy and comprehensive therapy to improve their prognosis after radical gastrectomy

Citation: XIE Naichang,LIN Jinling.. Current Status on Clinical Therapy for Advanced Gastric Carcinoma. CHINESE JOURNAL OF BASES AND CLINICS IN GENERAL SURGERY, 2006, 13(1): 52-55. doi: Copy