Optimal treatment for elderly patients with resectable proximal gastric carcinoma: a real world study based on National Cancer Database

High perioperative morbidity, mortality, and uncertain outcome of surgery in octogenarians with proximal gastric carcinoma (PGC) pose a dilemma for both patients and physicians. We aim to evaluate the risks an...

Source: BMC Cancer - November 9, 2019 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Xuefei Wang, Junjie Zhao, Mark Fairweather, Tingsong Yang, Yihong Sun and Jiping Wang Tags: Research article Source Type: research