Conversion Surgery via Laparoscopic Gastrectomy and Hepatectomy for Advanced Gastric Neuroendocrine Carcinoma with Extensive Liver Metastases: A Case Report
This case highlights the fact that effective chemotherapy may render initially unresectable G-NECs amenable to curative conversion. Successful R0 resection and a substantial response of liver metastases to EP chemotherapy demonstrated the potential viability of this approach in achieving improved patient outcomes.
Authors
- Naoki Nishie
- Hideyuki Kawakami
- Shota Ishii
- Kazuhisa Ehara
Institutions
- Saitama Cancer Center (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Surgical Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.70352/scrj.cr.24-0110
- Primary Topic
- Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00