Abstract

Key Clinical MessageThe combination of Irreversible Electroporation and Electrochemotherapy (IRECT) was well tolerated, safe, and had antitumor activity in this case study of a patient with lymph node metastases from gastric cancer. We therefore recommend the consideration of further clinical studies to investigate the treatment of cancerous tissue with IRECT.

Highlights

  • Gastric cancer is a common form of malignant disease: Worldwide, it ranks second in all causes of death caused by cancer [1]

  • We recommend the consideration of further clinical studies to investigate the treatment of cancerous tissue with Irreversible Electroporation and Electrochemotherapy (IRECT)

  • We present the first case of the treatment of lymph node metastases from gastric cancer with a combination of Irreversible Electroporation (IRE) and Electrochemotherapy (ECT), IRECT

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Introduction

Gastric cancer is a common form of malignant disease: Worldwide, it ranks second in all causes of death caused by cancer [1]. The combination of Irreversible Electroporation and Electrochemotherapy (IRECT) was well tolerated, safe, and had antitumor activity in this case study of a patient with lymph node metastases from gastric cancer. Electrochemotherapy, focal therapy, gastric cancer, Irreversible Electroporation, lymph node metastases.

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