Should elderly patients undergo additional surgery after non-curative endoscopic resection for early gastric cancer? long-term comparative outcomes

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 106, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1064-1069

  Kusano, Chika ^a   Iwasaki, Motoki ^b   Kaltenbach, Tonya ^c   Conlin, Abby ^d   Oda, Ichiro ^e   Gotoda, Takuji ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR GLOBAL HEALTH AND MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^e NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; EARLY CANCER; ELDERLY CARE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HAZARD RATIO; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CANCER; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTRECTOMY; GASTROSCOPY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; JAPAN; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79957999650     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2011.49     Document Type: Article

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