Cutaneous metastases from gastric adenocarcinoma treated with combination chemotherapy producing complete response with long survival

Authors
Michiwa, Y Earashi, M Kobayashi, H Matsuki, N
Citation
Y. Michiwa et al., Cutaneous metastases from gastric adenocarcinoma treated with combination chemotherapy producing complete response with long survival, J EXP CL C, 20(2), 2001, pp. 297-299
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Oncology
Journal title
JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL & CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH
ISSN journal
03929078 → ACNP
Volume
20
Issue
2
Year of publication
2001
Pages
297 - 299
Database
ISI
SICI code
0392-9078(200106)20:2<297:CMFGAT>2.0.ZU;2-D
Abstract
A case of cutaneous metastases from gastric adenocarcinoma was presented. I t was treated with combination chemotherapy producing complete response wit h prolongation of survival. Skin metastasis will indicate early fatal termi nation, therefore there has not yet been a reported case of cutaneous metas tasis from gastric cancer to have complete response with long survival.