内镜下局部注射加微波加温治疗上消化道癌肿20例报告

Microwave Hyperthermia Combined with Chemotherapy in the Treatment of Advanced Esophageal and Gastric Cancers

本文报道经内镜下注射加微波加温治疗20例晚期癌肿,其中食管癌11例,贲门胃底癌4例,胃窦癌3例,贲门癌术后复发癌2例。治疗4～12次,梗阻症状缓解率达100％。本疗法近期疗效满意,随访1～10个月未发現远处转移现象,无穿孔危险。适用于不宜手术的晚期癌肿,可改善病人的生活质量,延长其生命。

The authors report on 20 patients with advanced esophagel and gastric cancers who have been treated with 4-12 sessions of microwave hyperthermia combined with chemotherapy (mitomycin and 5-Fu). Of this series, 11 were esophageal carcinoma, 4 cardiac carcinoma, and 3 gastric cancer. Relief of symptoms was seen in 100%. The short-term results were satisfactory without any complication o'r evidence of metastasis seen in the follow-up period (1-10months). This treatment modality is especially suitable for unresectable advanced cancers, and, the patient's life could be prolonged.