Open AccessPrognosis factors of advanced gastric cancer according to sex and age
Author(s) -
Abdulaziz Alshehri,
Hussain Alanezi,
Beom Su Kim
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
world journal of clinical cases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.368
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 2307-8960
DOI - 10.12998/wjcc.v8.i9.1608
Subject(s) - medicine , lymphovascular invasion , signet ring cell carcinoma , cancer , adenocarcinoma , oncology , proportional hazards model , retrospective cohort study , survival rate , survival analysis , gastrectomy , metastasis
Gastric cancer has a relatively high prevalence and is one of the most common causes of cancer-related death worldwide. However, the prognosis for gastric cancer remains poor, especially in the advanced stages, despite many improvements in diagnosis and treatment.