Prognosis after surgical treatment for pancreatic cancer in patients aged 80 years or older: a multicenter study
Background The optimal therapeutic strategy for very elderly pancreatic cancer patients remains to be determined. The aim of this study was to clarify the role of pancreatic resection in patients 80 years of age or older. Methods A retrospective multicenter analysis of 1401 patients who had undergon...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences 2016-03, Vol.23 (3), p.188-197 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Background
The optimal therapeutic strategy for very elderly pancreatic cancer patients remains to be determined. The aim of this study was to clarify the role of pancreatic resection in patients 80 years of age or older.
Methods
A retrospective multicenter analysis of 1401 patients who had undergone pancreatic resection for pancreatic cancer was performed. The patients aged ≥80 years (n = 99) were compared with a control group |
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ISSN: | 1868-6974 1868-6982 |
DOI: | 10.1002/jhbp.320 |