A 49-year-old female patient was admitted to our hospital for a type 4 gastric cancer with peritoneal dissemination. Two courses of paclitaxel (PTX), and eight courses of S-1 were carried out. Although a partial response was obtained, she had complications with a deep venous thromboembolism (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) during the treatment.
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