Chemotherapy after gastric cancer surgery appears to provide survival benefit

Tuesday, May 4, 2010 - 16:41 in Health & Medicine

Patients who have gastric cancer surgery followed by chemotherapy have an associated decreased risk of death and improved disease-free survival compared to patients who have surgery alone, according to an analysis of previous studies, reported in the May 5 issue of JAMA.

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