Feasibility of esophagectomy for esophageal cancer in elderly patients: a case–control study

Purpose Surgery in elderly patients with esophageal cancer is challenging due to high mortality and limited survival. This study aimed to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of curative esophagectomy in elderly patients with esophageal cancer. Methods This study included 77 and 112 patients with e...

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Veröffentlicht in:Langenbeck's archives of surgery 2021-12, Vol.406 (8), p.2687-2697
Hauptverfasser: Tsuchiya, Nobuhiro, Kunisaki, Chikara, Sato, Sho, Tanaka, Yusaku, Sato, Kei, Watanabe, Jun, Takeda, Kazuhisa, Kosaka, Takashi, Akiyama, Hirotoshi, Endo, Itaru
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