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Combination vs single‐agent chemotherapy

Treatment‐related death · people with advanced gastric cancer

Combination showed no clear difference in treatment‐related death compared with single‐agent chemotherapy (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Chemotherapy for advanced gastric cancer 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 1.64 [0.83, 3.24]
18 studies · 3876 participants
Moderate

Taxane‐platinum‐fluoropyrimidine combinations vs taxane‐platinum (without fluoropyrimidine)

Treatment‐related death · people with advanced gastric cancer

It is very uncertain whether taxane‐platinum‐fluoropyrimidine combinations changes treatment‐related death compared with taxane‐platinum (without fluoropyrimidine) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Chemotherapy for advanced gastric cancer 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 1.95 [0.73, 5.17]
3 studies · 482 participants
Very low