Abstract
Objective. To determine the features of the influence of comorbid pathology on the outcome of metastatic gastric cancer in a patient of reproductive age.
 Materials and methods. A prospective analysis of a clinical case was carried out on the basis of the Department of Antitumor Drug Therapy № 1 of the Medical Center "Medical City", Tyumen.
 Results. The patients case, taking into account the data of instrumental examinations, objective examination, general condition of 40 % on the Karnofsky Scale, ECOG-3 (Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group), diagnosis, morphology and complications, was diagnosed as incurable; special methods of antitumor treatment were not indicated. In the current clinical situation, there was used the post-syndrome therapy, prolongation of antiretroviral therapy, examination for searching an infectious agent in the liquor and blood.
 Conclusions. Treatment of stage IV gastric cancer is aimed at prolonging the patient's life and improving its quality, stabilizing the disease; its goal is to achieve the same result in terms of quality of life and overall survival as in HIV-negative patients.
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