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Progress Against
Stomach Cancer
Progress Against Stomach Cancer
1980–1989
Progress Against Stomach Cancer
1980–19891980: Combination chemotherapy improves outcomes for advanced stomach cancer
Progress Against Stomach Cancer
1980–19891980s: New imaging tools help detect and evaluate stomach cancer
Progress Against Stomach Cancer
1980–1989Late 1980s: New ultrasound device offers minimally invasive cancer evaluation and treatment tool
Progress Against Stomach Cancer
1980–19891989: Less extensive stomach surgery offers same chance of cure
Progress Against Stomach Cancer
1990–1999
Progress Against Stomach Cancer
1990–19991993: Bacterial infection linked to gastric cancer risk
Progress Against Stomach Cancer
1990–19991990s: Genetic risk factors for gastric cancer are identified
Progress Against Stomach Cancer
1990–19991997: New chemotherapy regimen becomes standard for advanced stomach cancer
1997: Laparoscopy provides less invasive way to assess and treat stomach tumors
Progress Against Stomach Cancer
2000–Present
Progress Against Stomach Cancer
2000–Present2001: Adjuvant therapy improves long-term survival for patients with early-stage stomach cancer
2001: Gene identified in inherited gastric cancer
Progress Against Stomach Cancer
2000–Present2000s: Removal of additional lymph nodes shown to help improve survival
Progress Against Stomach Cancer
2000–Present2006: Chemotherapy before and after surgery improves survival for many patients
2006: New addition to chemotherapy improves survival for select patients
Progress Against Stomach Cancer
2000–Present2007: Adjuvant chemotherapy alone, without radiation, may be sufficient for early gastric cancer
Progress Against Stomach Cancer
2000–Present2008: New chemotherapy regimen extends survival for metastatic gastric cancers
Progress Against Stomach Cancer
2000–Present2010: Common targeted breast cancer drug also improves survival for certain gastric cancers
2011: Korean study affirms value of chemotherapy, alone, following surgery
2012: Adding radiation to chemotherapy after surgery still benefits some patients
Progress Against Stomach Cancer
Five-Year Survival
13
15
17
19
21
23
25
27
29
1975
1977
1979
1981
1983
1985
1987
1989
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
Year of Diagnosis
% o
f Pa
tien
ts S
urv
ivin
g F
ive
Ye
ars
Source: National Cancer Institute
Progress Against Stomach Cancer
Mortality
1
3
5
7
9
11
13
1970
1972
1974
1976
1978
1980
1982
1984
1986
1988
1990
1992
1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
2006
2008
2010
Year of Death
Ca
nce
r D
ea
ths
pe
r 1
00
,00
0 P
eo
ple
Source: National Cancer Institute
Progress Against Stomach Cancer
New Cases
5
7
9
11
13
15
17
1973
1975
1977
1979
1981
1983
1985
1987
1989
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
Year of Diagnosis
Ne
w C
an
cer
Ca
ses
pe
r 1
00
,00
0 P
eo
ple
Source: National Cancer Institute
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