Locally advanced Gastric Cancer; Role of chemoradiation Dr. Solomon Kibudde Registrar, Clinical and Radiation Oncology Dr. Waleed Begg, Consultant, GI Tumours Stellenbosch University/ Tygerberg Hospital
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Mr. M 54 yr male, HIV+ on ARVs Presented vomiting for 2 weeks Epigastric pain, Early satiety LOW 20 kg/5 mo History Occupation - Painter, Farm worker , builder Social - Married, 4 children; smoking 20 pack years FH (-)
Physical Exam PS 1 Left axilla LN + node (reactive) W 47.4Kg Epigastric tenderness Other systems NAD Hb CD4 HIVVL CEA Alb ALT AST GGT Ur Cr Laboratory workup 16.8 529 LDL 2.8 32 19 23 17 2.5 81
Diagnostic workup Gastroscopy lesion antral part of the stomach Gastric biopsy Invasive Gr3 ACa Signet ring cell morphology Antral wall and pylorus thickening LN(-) or ascites No liver or lung metastases
Management
Surgical resection Subtotal gastrectomy D2 lymphadenectomy Roux-en-Y anastomosis Pathology Tumour invading subserosa, Aca, signet ring, grade 3 Vascular invasion + Lymphatic invasion + Perineural invasion + ENE + Margins 15 mm, distal Lymph nodes 17/ 19 +
MDT Gastric antrum ACa pT3pN3bM0 – stage IIIB Co-morbidities: HIV+ (CD4 595, HIVVL - LDL), Rad Onc PS 1 Radiologist S/W Recommendations Adjuvant CRT Dietician Surgeons 5-FU 45Gy/25#s 5FU/LV Weeks 1 & 5 Mon-Fri X4 post CRT
Radiotherapy planning CT simulation CTV = gastric bed incl. residual stomach, anastomoses, draining LN PTV = CTV + 1cm OAR Lungs V20≤25 % Spinal cord Max ≤45Gy Heart V40<30% Left Kidney V20≤33%, R kidney V20<66% Small bowel V45<150cc Liver V30<60%, MLD <32Gy
3DCRT Field arrangement
Dose Volume Histogram Lt Kidney PTV Liver Heart Rt Kidney Lt Lung Rt Lung
Gastric CRT Current progress Wk 1 Wk 2 Wk 3 Wk 4 Wk 5 Radiotherapy 25fractions @1.8Gy Mon-Fri = 45Gy 5-FU 5-FU 1g/m 2 1g/m 2 D1-4 D1-4 Toxicities: Dietary support Vomiting Gr2 Nutritional counseling Dyspepsia VitB12 and FeSO4 Anorexia, Fatigue Psychosocial support Dumping syndrome Treatment of acute toxicities
Discussion point Treatment options for LAG cancer include surgery Perioperative chemotherapy Neoadjuvant chemotherapy Neoadjuvant chemoradiation Adjuvant chemotherapy Adjuvant chemoradiation How would you have treated this patient?
Thank you Acknowledgements Mr M Dr. W. Begg/ Dr. P. Barnardt Prof. H M Simonds
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