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Background Postoperative infectious complications (ICs) are associated with a poor prognosis following gastric cancer surgery. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) targeting scirrhous-type or bulky nodal disease reportedly exerts a prophylactic effect on the negative impact of ICs. However, a recent study clearly showed that NAC for scirrhous-type disease had no survival benefit. We investigated this prophylactic...
Purpose In Japan, the administration of S-1 following D2 gastrectomy is a standard treatment for stage II/III gastric cancer (GC). However, the survival of stage IIIB/IIIC GC remains unsatisfactory. To improve this, we conducted a multicenter phase II study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a neoadjuvant S-1 and oxaliplatin regimen (SOX) followed by surgery targeted at stage III GC. Methods...
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