The prognostic role of radiotherapy in non-surgical gastric cancer: a retrospective cohort study in the SEER database
Mingxing Wang, Jiuhong Wang, Yipeng Song, Shengteng Shao, Yuanyuan Zhao, Chenxi Yuan, Mingxu Li, Xiaowen Qiu · 2025
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Mingxing Wang and co-authors present a 2025 registry study of radiation care for stomach cancer patients who get no surgery. Trials clash on whether beams help this group, and big real-world proof was thin. A United States cancer registry gave near thirty thousand such patients from 2004 to 2021. About one in five had radiation. The beam group held more mid-stage cases and more chemo use at the start.
Survival curves and risk models, tuned for the start gaps and matched in a second pass, weighed the beam link. Subgroups were probed for who gains most. Registry work cannot kill all bias, and the authors say so plainly. Still, tens of thousands of cases give the debate a firmer floor. Care teams gain real-world odds to set by trial claims.
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| CREATOR | Mingxing Wang, Jiuhong Wang, Yipeng Song, Shengteng Shao, Yuanyuan Zhao, Chenxi Yuan, Mingxu Li, Xiaowen Qiu |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2025 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 33 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |