The Safety and Clinical Validity of Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection for Early Gastric Cancer in Patients Aged More Than 85 Years

The Safety and Clinical Validity of Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection for Early Gastric Cancer in Patients Aged More Than 85 Years

Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) is a safe and minimally invasive method for the treatment of early gastric cancer (EGC). However, whether ESD for EGC is also safe and feasible in patients aged ≥85 years is unclear. The patients enrolled in this study were divided into three groups: age ≥85 ye...

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Main Authors: Takaaki Yoshikawa, Atsushi Yamauchi, Ryuhei Hamasaki, Yuki Mori, Kazuki Osawa, Ryo Ito, Yuya Kawai, Souta Nakagami, Shunjiro Azuma, Toshihiro Morita, Kenshiro Hirohashi, Katsutoshi Kuriyama, Ken Takahashi, Tadayuki Kou, Hiroshi Kondoh, Shujiro Yazumi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
early gastric cancer
endoscopic submucosal dissection
elderly patients
overall survival
prognosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/14/3311

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