Stoma is a treatment option often adopted for large bowel obstruction accompanying peritoneal dissemination of gastric cancer, but the invasiveness of this intervention can be an issue for patients with limited prognosis and reduced quality of life. In our hospital, colonic stenting for bowel obstruction due to peritoneal dissemination from gastric cancer was performed for 7 consecutive patients. Oral ingestion became possible in 5 cases, and colonic stent was considered a useful treatment choice for appropriate cases.
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