Age Affects Clinical Management after Noncurative Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection for Early Gastric Cancer

Conclusions: Despite the fact that almost 80% of super-elderly patients did not undergo additional surgery, the difference of OS between patients with and without additional surgery was not significant only in patients ≥80 years. Therefore, establishment of criteria for selecting treatment methods after noncurative ESD in elderly patients is required.Dig Dis
Source: Digestive Diseases - Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research