Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8831046 | Asian Journal of Surgery | 2018 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Gastrectomy according to the gastric treatment guidelines for elderly patients with gastric cancer is recommended. Elderly male patients with poor nutrition have poor prognosis; prognostic nutrition index <40. Limited surgery is a treatment option for such patients.
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Authors
Koji Mikami, Kimikazu Hirano, Kitarou Futami, Takafumi Maekawa,