Primary non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the stomach: three radical modalities of treatment in 75 patients.

Author: BurasR R, ChornyV, EvansS R, KorobkoV, NautaR J, ShabahangM, ShchepotinI B, ZadorozhnyA

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BACKGROUND: Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) remains a rare form of gastric malignancy, with a rising incidence. Approaches to treatment vary from surgery alone to conservative management. METHODS: To determine the optimal scheme of treatment, a randomized clinical trial was undertaken. Seventy-five pa...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02306283

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Gastric Lymphoma: A Journey Through the Desert of Cancer

Dr. Camel here, ready to tackle the challenging landscape of cancer. This study explores the treatment of primary non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the stomach, a rare but serious type of cancer. The researchers compared the effectiveness of three different treatment modalities: surgery alone, surgery followed by chemotherapy, and radiation therapy followed by surgery and chemotherapy.

Treatment for Gastric Lymphoma: Finding the Right Oasis

The study found that a combination of preoperative radiation therapy, surgery, and postoperative chemotherapy resulted in improved survival rates for patients with gastric lymphoma. It's like discovering a hidden oasis in the desert, offering a more effective approach to fighting this disease. The researchers also noted a significant increase in hospital admissions for gastric lymphoma after the Chernobyl accident, highlighting the potential impact of environmental factors on cancer development. This is a reminder that the desert of cancer can be influenced by factors beyond our control.

Gastric Lymphoma: A Challenging Journey Through the Desert

This research provides valuable insights into the treatment of gastric lymphoma, a complex and challenging journey for patients. It highlights the importance of a multidisciplinary approach, combining different therapies to maximize treatment effectiveness. However, the study also underscores the need for ongoing research to better understand the environmental factors that may contribute to the development of this disease.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study provides valuable information on the treatment of primary non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the stomach. It highlights the importance of a multidisciplinary approach, combining radiation therapy, surgery, and chemotherapy, to optimize treatment outcomes. However, the desert of cancer is vast and complex, and further research is needed to fully understand the environmental factors that influence cancer development. Remember, every journey through the desert of cancer is unique, and finding the right oasis for treatment requires a collaborative approach and unwavering hope.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1996-09-17
  2. Date Revised 2019-09-20
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

8726183

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1007/BF02306283

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