Appraisal of long-time outcomes after curative surgery in elderly patients with gastric cancer: a propensity score matching analysis

Appraisal of long-time outcomes after curative surgery in elderly patients with gastric cancer: a propensity score matching analysis

Abstract Background This study was conducted to assess the long-term outcomes of elderly patients among propensity-score-matched gastric cancer patients after curative gastrectomy and to propose the proper management of elderly gastric cancer patients. Methods We enrolled 626 patients with gastric c...

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Main Authors: Tomoyuki Matsunaga, Ryo Ishiguro, Wataru Miyauchi, Yuji Shishido, Kozo Miyatani, Manabu Yamamoto, Naruo Tokuyasu, Shuichi Takano, Teruhisa Sakamoto, Soichiro Honjo, Hiroaki Saito, Yoshiyuki Fujiwara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:BMC Surgery
Subjects:
Elderly patient
Gastric cancer
Prognosis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-021-01046-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-021-01046-0

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