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Korean Academy of Medical Sciences, Journal of Korean Medical Science, 12(29), p. 1639, 2014

DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2014.29.12.1639

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Clinicopathological Features and Surgical Safety of Gastric Cancer in Elderly Patients

Journal article published in 2014 by Joo Hyun Lim ORCID, Dong Ho Lee ORCID, Cheol Min Shin ORCID, Nayoung Kim ORCID, Young Soo Park ORCID, Hyun Chae Jung ORCID, In Sung Song ORCID
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Abstract

Gastric cancer is one of the most common cancers, especially among the elderly. However little is known about gastric cancer in elderly patients. This study was designed to evaluate the specific features of gastric cancer in elderly patients. Medical records of 1,107 patients who had radical gastrectomy for gastric cancer between June 2005 and December 2009 were reviewed. They were divided into young (