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Table 2 Overview of the therapy all patients received during the three treatment time periods

From: Incidence, time course and independent risk factors for metachronous peritoneal carcinomatosis of gastric origin – a longitudinal experience from a prospectively collected database of 1108 patients

Therapy (all patients n = 1108)

 

Time period I

Time period II

Time period III

p-value*

All time periods

(1986–1994)

(1995–2003)

(2004 – 2013)

  

Any therapy

341 (93.9%)

331 (94.8%)

382 (96.5%)

0.260

1054 (95.1%)

Any operation

332 (91.5%)

318 (91.1%)

347 (87.6%)

0.148

996 (90.0%)

D2 gastrectomy

178 (53.3%)

196 (61.6%)

231 (66.8%)

0.001

605 (60.7%)

30d mortality

3 (1.7%)

2 (1,0%)

7 (3.0%)

0.314

12 (2.0%)

90d mortality

8 (4.5%)

9 (4.6%)

16 (6.9%)

0.456

33 (5.5%)

tumor-free

157 (88.2%)

184 (93.9%)

219 (94.8%)

0.085

560 (92.6%)

Thereof w/o 30d-mortality

155 (98.7%)

182 (98.9%)

213 (97.3%)

0.390

550 (98.2%)

Chemotherapy

45 (12.4%)

60 (17.2%)

211 (53.3%)

<0.001

316 (28.5%)

5-FU

40 (11.0%)

45 (12.9%)

3 (0.8%)

<0.001

88 (7.9%)

Combination*

5 (1.4%)

4 (1.1%)

101 (25.5%)

<0.001

110 (9.9%)

Combination + antibody**

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

16 (4%)

<0.001

16 (1.4%)

Chemoregimen undocumented

0 (0%)

11 (3.2%)

91 (8.2%)

<0.001

102 (9.2%)

Perioperative chemotherapy in curative treated and RO patients (N = 550)

Patients

155

182

213

 

550

Perioperative therapy

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

64 (30.0%)

<0.001

65 (11.6%)

No perioperative therapy

155 (100%)

182 (100%)

148 (70.0%)

<0.001

485 (88.4%)

  1. Chemotherapy includes perioperative as well as second-line and palliative therapy. Information on neoadjuvant chemotherapy is provided on 550 patients after R0 gastrectomy and D2 lymphadenectomy.
  2. *Combination of 5-FU and/or oxaliplatin, irinotecane, cisplatin, epirubicin, doxorubicin, cyclophosphamide **combination as described above + antibody therapies (Trastuzumab, Panitumumab, Catumaxumab).