Read article Where this stomach cancer information comes from
On this page are the major sources of information that we use to put together this section.
All our information is checked by cancer specialists and surgeons who specialise in treating cancer. The names of our specialist reviewers are at the end of this list. We also try to find patients to review all our sections. If you have had stomach cancer, live in the UK and would like to become a patient reviewer, you can write to us by clicking on contact us.
Cancer Research UK
CancerStats series
US National Cancer Institute
Information on the treatment of stomach cancer
www.cancer.gov/cancerinfo/types/stomach/
The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
www.nice.org.uk
Cancer: Principles and practice of oncology (8th edition)
DeVita, V.T., Hellman, S. and Rosenberg S.A.
Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, 2008
Cancer and its management (6th edition)
Tobias J and Hochhauser D.
Wiley-Blackwell, 2010
AJCC Cancer Staging Manual (7th edition)
American Joint Committee on Cancer
Springer, 2010
Laparoscopic gastrectomy for cancer
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE), 2008
Link to NICE guidance
Referral Guidelines for suspected cancer
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE), June 2005
Link to NICE guidance
Trastuzumab for the treatment of HER2-positive metastatic gastric cancer
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE), Sept. 2010
Link to NICE guidance
Trastuzumab for the treatment of HER2 positive metastatic gastric cancer
Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC), January 2011, 623/10
Link to SMC guidance
Capecitabine as a first treatment for advanced stomach cancer
National Cancer Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE), July 2010
Link to NICE guidance
National oesophago-gastric cancer audit
NHS Information Centre
3rd Annual report, 2010
Endoscopic mucosal resection for early gastric cancer. Yiping Wang et al. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2006, Issue 1. Art. No.: CD004276. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD004276.pub2.
Gastric cancer: ESMO clinical practice guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow up. Okines A, Verheij M, Allum W. et al. Annals of Oncology 2010, 21 (supplement 5) v50- v54 DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdq164
Guidelines for the management of oesophageal and gastric cancer. Allum W, Blazeby J, Griffin M et al. Gut. 2011, 60. 1449-1472 DOI: 10.1136/gut.2010.228254
Mr W Allum, MD, FRCS. BSc
Prof J Neoptolemos MA MB BChir (Cambridge) MD (Leicester)
Dr M Nicolson, MD FRCP (Edinburgh) BSc
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