Table 4 Description of secondary local treatment

From: Efficacy of a docetaxel-5FU-oxaliplatin regimen (TEFOX) in first-line treatment of advanced gastric signet ring cell carcinoma: an AGEO multicentre study

 

N

R0

Locally advanced disease (N = 9)

 Primary tumour resection

7

6

 Radiochemotherapy

2

2 CR

Metastatic disease (N = 17)

 PTR + metastasis resection

7

7

 PTR after complete regression of metastatic sites

3

3

 PTR, PC left

1

0

 PTR + RT of metastatic site

3

2

 Resection of metachronous metastases

3

2

 Total

26

22

  1. CR complete response, PC peritoneal carcinomatosis, PTR primary tumour resection, RT radiotherapy
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