• The S econd Department of General S urgery , The S econd A f f i l icated Hos pi tal of N orthern S ichuan Medical College,Mianyang 404 Hospital , Mianyang 621000 , China;
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Objective  To review the research advancement of multimodal therapy for advanced gast ric carcinoma. Methods  The literatures on multimodal therapy for advanced gastric carcinoma in recent years were collected and reviewed. Results  The multimodal therapy , such as preoperative chemotherapy , preoperative adjuvant chemoradiotherapy , preoperative interventional chemoradiotherapy for advanced gast ric carcinoma was effective because it could increase the rate of R0 resection for the patients with advanced gastric carcinoma. And it can decrease the mortality rate after operation , extend the overall survival time and improve patients’life quality. Conclusion  Multimodal therapy is a promising method for the treatment of advanced gastric carcinoma and it should be further developed.

Citation: HE Yunsheng,J IANG Huaiwu.. Current Status of Multimodal Therapy for A vanced Gastric Carcinoma. CHINESE JOURNAL OF BASES AND CLINICS IN GENERAL SURGERY, 2008, 15(1): 31-35. doi: Copy