Clinicopathological features and prognosis of gastric cancer patients ≥75 years of age after laparotomy

International Surgery

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 38-42

  Mohri, Yasuhiko ^a   Omori, Yukinari ^a   Hiro, Junichirou ^a   Yokoe, Takeshi ^a   Konishi, Naomi ^a   Tanaka, Kouji ^a   Tonouchi, Hitoshi ^b   Kusunoki, Masato ^a,b  

^a Department of Gastrointestinal and Pediatric Surgery ^*  (Japan)

^b MIE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Elderly patients; Gastric cancer; Outcome

Indexed keywords

EID: 75149130039     PISSN: 00208868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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