E-PASS comprehensive risk score is a good predictor of postsurgical mortality from comorbid disease in elderly gastric cancer patients
Autor: | Masanori Akada, Kyohei Ariake, Tatsuya Ueno, Shinji Goto, Shun Sato, Michinaga Takahashi, Hiroo Naito |
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Rok vydání: | 2013 |
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Zdroj: | Journal of Surgical Oncology. 109:586-592 |
ISSN: | 0022-4790 |
DOI: | 10.1002/jso.23542 |
Popis: | Background and Objectives The long-term prognosis of elderly gastric cancer patients is poor because of the cancer and unrelated comorbidities. We investigated the risk factors for mortality after gastrectomy to aid surgeons in deciding the correct operative procedure for elderly gastric cancer patients. Methods A total of 414 gastric cancer patients surgically treated between 2002 and 2012 were divided into two groups A (≥75 years) and B ( |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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