Clinical characteristics and prognosis of elderly patients with anal cancer

Autor: Xiaogan Wang, Nengjun Xiang, Xuemei Xu, Hongjin Chen
Rok vydání: 2023
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2272276/v2
Popis: Purpose. The clinical characteristicsand prognosis of anal cancer in the elderly have not received sufficient attention. The study aimed to evaluate the clinical features and prognostic factors of elderly patients with anal cancer. Method. The characteristics of anal cancer patients (aged Results.The receipt of adjuvant age increases the risk of overall survival by 86% after propensity-score matching (HR=1.86, 95%CI=1.70-2.03,PConclusion. Relatively low rates of chemoradiation and relatively conservative therapy regimens are associated with a poorer prognosis in elderly anal cancer. At the same time, surgery has a potential role in improving the prognosis of elderly anal cancer patients.
Databáze: OpenAIRE