The outcome and prognosis of surgical treatment for gastric carcinoma in the elderly
- VernacularTitle:高龄胃癌患者手术治疗效果观察及预后情况
- Author:
Zhenglin WANG
;
Xiang HU
;
Pin LIANG
;
Dayu TIAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Stomach Neoplasms/surg;
Aged,80 Years and Over;
Prognosis
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Surgery
1997;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To analyze the clinicopathologic features,effect of surgical treatment and prognosis of elderly patients with gastric cancer.Methods The records of 84 elderly patients(aged 80 years or above) with gastric cancer who underwent operation in our hospital from 2000-2008 were analyzed retrospectively.Results Ten patients had early gastric cancer(1a,8 cases,1b,2cases),stage II 12 cases,stage III 45 cases(53.6%) and stage IV 17 cases.Among them,81% patients had one or more co-morbidities.Cardiovascular disease was present in 43 cases(51.2%).Resection rate was 85.7%(72/84).Radical resection rate was 60.7%(51/84).Limited nodal dissection(
