Abstract

With the successes achieved in the treatment of gastric cancer , the problem of combined neoadjuvant therapy for stenosing tumors remains unresolved . To find the optimal method of treatment , we carried out the analysis of modern domestic and foreign literature . The standard methods are the implantation of a self - expandable stent , argon-plasma coagulation , the implantation of a nasointestinal feeding tube , the formation of gastroenteroanastomoses , gastro / enterostomy . However , there is no evidence base about the effectiveness and safety of the above methods when applying them as part of the combined treatment of potentially operable gastric cancer . The method of endoscopic photodynamic therapy seems promising .

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