Mortality calculator as a possible prognostic predictor of overall survival after gastrectomy in elderly patients with gastric cancer

Mortality calculator as a possible prognostic predictor of overall survival after gastrectomy in elderly patients with gastric cancer

Abstracts Background The number of elderly patients with gastric cancer has been increasing. Most elderly patients have associated reduced physiologic functions that can sometimes become an obstacle to safe surgical treatment. The National Clinical Database Risk Calculator, which based on a large Ja...

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Main Authors: Hidenori Akaike, Yoshihiko Kawaguchi, Suguru Maruyama, Katsutoshi Shoda, Ryo Saito, Shinji Furuya, Naohiro Hosomura, Hidetake Amemiya, Hiromichi Kawaida, Makoto Sudoh, Shingo Inoue, Hiroshi Kohno, Daisuke Ichikawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Gastric cancer
Elderly
Overall survival
Prognosis
Risk calculator
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-020-02052-x

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