TY - JOUR
T1 - Spontaneous regression of hepatic metastases from gastric carcinoma
AU - Rosenberg, Steven A.
AU - Fox, Edward
AU - Churchill, Winthrop H.
PY - 1972/2
Y1 - 1972/2
N2 - 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.
AB - 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.
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U2 - 10.1002/1097-0142(197202)29:2<472::AID-CNCR2820290235>3.0.CO;2-U
DO - 10.1002/1097-0142(197202)29:2<472::AID-CNCR2820290235>3.0.CO;2-U
M3 - Article
C2 - 5013549
AN - SCOPUS:0015288846
SN - 0008-543X
VL - 29
SP - 472
EP - 474
JO - Cancer
JF - Cancer
IS - 2
ER -