Safety and feasibility of liver resection including major hepatectomy for geriatric patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: a retrospective observational study

Autor: Hiroki Kanno, Kazuaki Hashimoto, Hisamune Sakai, Toshiro Ogata, Shogo Fukutomi, Masanori Akashi, Yuichi Goto, Takeshi Aoyagi, Masahiko Taniguchi, Toru Hisaka
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: BMC Cancer, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1471-2407
DOI: 10.1186/s12885-024-12514-0
Popis: Abstract Background It is unclear whether hepatectomy, which ranges in invasiveness from partial to major hepatectomy, is safe and feasible for older adult patients. Therefore, we compared its postoperative complications and long-term outcomes between younger and older adult patients. Methods Patients who underwent hepatectomies for hepatocellular carcinoma (N = 883) were evaluated. Patients were divided into two groups: aged
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