[A case of long survival of unresected gastric cancer with excellent QOL administered by S-1 alone].

We report a case of unresectable gastric cancer, who had been treated with S-1 alone for 3 years without cancerous symptoms. The patient was a 66-year-old male. His diagnosis was advanced gastric cancer based on gastrofiberscopy.

[A case of non-curatively resected scirrhous gastric cancer successfully treated over 2 years with weekly administration of paclitaxel].

We report a patient with far-advanced gastric cancer treated by weekly administration of paclitaxel (TXL) over 2 years. The patient was a 66-year-old female with peritoneal metastasis and remarkable lymph node metastasis of scirrhous gastric cancer. She underwent a non-curative resection with total gastrectomy and splenectomy in May 2002.