Gene/Protein Disease Symptom Drug Enzyme Compound
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Query: UMLS:C0042963 (vomiting)
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A30 -year-old woman underwent total gastrectomy with D2 lymph node dissection after being diagnosed with clinical T3, N2, M0, Stage III B gastric cancer. The postoperative pathological findings revealed a T3(SE), N2, M0, Stage III B tumor. Headache, dizziness, and vomiting occurred during chemotherapy for peritoneal recurrence, using weekly paclitaxel on days 1, 8, and 15. Head CT showed a solitary tumor with a diameter of 28mm in the cerebellum, as well as cerebellar swelling and hydrocephalus. She underwent an emergency craniotomy and tumor enucleation. Pathological examination revealed a metastatic brain tumor from the gastric cancer. She received 12 courses of CPT-11 plus cisplatin until discontinuation because of an adverse event. The patient is alive 6 years after the diagnosis of the cerebellar metastasis without recurrence.
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PMID:[A Case of Long-Term Survival after Gastrectomy and Metachronous Brain Metastasis]. 2776 Sep 62