A comparison of patient characteristics, prognosis, treatment modalities, and survival according to age group in gastric cancer patients

World Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 10, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Tural, Deniz ^a   Selçukbiricik, Fatih ^a   Serdengeçti, Süheyla ^a   Büyükünal, Evin ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Characteristics; Elderly; Gastric cancer; Outcome; Population; Prognosis; Treatment

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; DOCETAXEL; EPIRUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER THERAPY; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LYMPH VESSEL METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OVERALL SURVIVAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STOMACH ADENOCARCINOMA; STOMACH CANCER; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TURKEY;

EID: 84868231656     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7819-10-234     Document Type: Article

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