[Stomach cancer in the elderly].
Gastric cancer often affect very old patients even if it is not a typical disease of the elderly. The Authors report their experience on 108 patients (mean age of 77.8 years) affected by gastric cancer; early diagnosis and surgical technique are discussed.
Martella
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Clinica Chirurgica Geriatrica, Università degli Studi di Padova.
Nistri
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R
Spirch
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De Santis
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L
Militello
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C
Terranova
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O
D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D006801:Humans; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery
Il cancro gastrico nell'anziano.