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SUBMITTER: Xiang L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8763009 | biostudies-literature | 2021
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Xiang Lin L Jin Shuai S Zheng Peng P Maswikiti Ewetse Paul EP Yu Yang Y Gao Lei L Zhang Jing J Zhang Ying Y Chen Hao H
Frontiers in oncology 20220103
As the most common recurrence pattern after radical gastric cancer resection, peritoneal recurrence is a major cause of mortality, which affects the prognosis of patients to a very large extent. Peritoneal status and risk of peritoneal recurrence can be evaluated by peritoneal lavage cytology, photodynamic diagnosis, imaging examination, and pathologic analysis. Presently, there is no standard approach for preventing peritoneal recurrence after radical surgery; furthermore, controversies exist r ...[more]