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Spontaneous regression of hepatic metastases from gastric carcinoma

Year: 1972
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: A patient with gastric carcinoma had hepatic metastases proven by biopsy. He survived for 12 years in the absence of therapy, at which time laparotomy revealed a total regression of the tumor tissue in his liver. Through this phenomenon is extremely rare, the “spontaneous” regression of hepatic metastases from gastric carcinoma can occur.
Source: Cancer
Language: English
Field: Medicine
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W1963843652
FWCI: 3.281
Cites: 3
Cited by: 25
Related to: 10