Table 2. Review of conversion surgery of AFPGC.
| Report | Histological type |
Sex | Age | Metastases/Invasion | Preoperative chemotherapy |
Surgical procedure | Clinical course | Reported survival |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ye et al. 201330) | HAC | Male | 58 | Multiple liver metastases tumor thrombosis in the portal vein | 4 cycles of epirubicin, oxaliplatin, and fluorouracil 6 cycles of capecitabine and oxaliplatin |
Distal gastrectomy with left lateral sectionectomy | No recurrence | 20 months (alive) |
| Becq et al. 201531) | HAC | Male | 69 | Infiltration into left liver and splenic hilum paraaortic lymph node metastases | 4 cycles of epirubicin, oxaliplatin, and capecitabine | Total gastrectomy with splenectomy, left hemihepatectomy, and partial phrenicotomy | No recurrence | 31 months (alive) |
| Nakao et al. 201632) | Unknown | Male | 63 | Tumor thrombosis in the portal vein | 3 cycles of S-1 and cisplatin | Total gastrectomy | No recurrence | 48 months (alive) |
| Shen et al. 201633) | HAC | Male | 70 | Infiltration into left liver | 2 cycles of capecitabine and oxaliplatin | Resection of the stomach and external lobe of left liver | No recurrence | 7 months (alive) |
| Simmet et al. 201834) | HAC | Male | 64 | Three lesions of liver metastases | 6 cycles of cisplatin and etoposide | Gastrectomy and right hemihepatectomy | No recurrence | More than 9 years (alive) |
| Jun et al. 202335) | GAED | Female | 69 | Two lesions of liver metastases | 18 cycle of nivolmab | Partial hepatectomy | No recurrence | 25 months (alive) |
| Present case | HAC + GAED | Male | 71 | Six lesions of liver metastases | 6 cycles of cisplatin, capecitabine, and trastuzumab | Distal gastrectomy with left lateral sectionectomy and partial hepatectomy | No recurrence | 28 months (alive) |
GAED, gastric adenocarcinoma with enteroblastic differentiation; HAC, hepatoid adenocarcinoma