Clinical Case Reports (Apr 2019)

A remarkable clinical response in advanced gastric cancer treated with trastuzumab plus capecitabine combination chemotherapy: A report of two cases

  • Naohiko Nakamura,
  • Shinichi Kinami,
  • Yoritaka Fujii,
  • Seiko Miura,
  • Jun Fujita,
  • Daisuke Kaida,
  • Yasuto Tomita,
  • Takashi Miyata,
  • Hideto Fujita,
  • Nobuhiko Ueda,
  • Takeo Kosaka

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2056
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 4
pp. 714 – 718

Abstract

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Key Clinical Message When trastuzumab + capecitabine and cisplatin chemotherapy could not be conducted continuously because of severe adverse reactions to cisplatin, trastuzumab + capecitabine could be an alternative systemic chemotherapy options for metastatic or recurrent gastric cancer patients.

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