Double Intervention Therapy in the Treatment of Recurrent Cancer on the Stump of Stomach After Operation of Gastric Antrum / 中国医师杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To investigate the curative effect and the clinical value of double intervention in treating recurrent cancer on the stump of stomach after radical operation of gastric antrum.Methods 11 patients with recurrent cancer and stricture on the stump of stomach were treated with stent implantation and celiac arterial chemotherapy. 2 patients with ascites were treated with intravenous chemotherapy at first ,3 patients with hepatometastatic carcinorma were treated by embolization with lipiodol.All patients were retreated with celiac chemotherapy according to their healthy state after three or four weeks. All patients were fllowed-up.Results After therapy 6 months,12 months and 18 months survival rate were 63 6%,45% and 18% respectively,average survive 12 months.Conclusions Celiac arterial chemotherapy and stent implantation can prolong the survival period of the patients with recurrent cancer on the stump of stomach after radical operation for carcinoma of gastric antrum and improve their living quality.