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Comparison of the surgical outcomes of minimally invasive and open surgery for octogenarian and older compared to younger gastric cancer patients: a retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: As life expectancy continues to increase around the world, the use of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) could be beneficial for octogenarian and older gastric cancer patients. METHODS: A total of 359 gastric cancer patients who underwent curative surgery between March 2011 and March 2015...

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Autores principales: Liu, Chien-An, Huang, Kuo-Hung, Chen, Ming-Huang, Lo, Su-Shun, Li, Anna Fen-Yau, Wu, Chew-Wun, Shyr, Yi-Ming, Fang, Wen-Liang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5469073/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28606075
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12893-017-0265-3