Surgical Outcomes and Clinical Characteristics of Elderly Patients Undergoing Curative Hepatectomy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Fumitoshi Hirokawa,Michihiro Hayashi,Yoshiharu Miyamoto,Mitsuhiro Asakuma,Tetsunosuke Shimizu,Koji Komeda,Yoshihiro Inoue,Atsushi Takeshita,Yuro Shibayama,Kazuhisa Uchiyama

Surgical Outcomes and Clinical Characteristics of Elderly Patients Undergoing Curative Hepatectomy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

2013

Fumitoshi Hirokawa
Michihiro Hayashi
Yoshiharu Miyamoto
Mitsuhiro Asakuma
Tetsunosuke Shimizu
Koji Komeda
Yoshihiro Inoue
Atsushi Takeshita
Yuro Shibayama
Kazuhisa Uchiyama

Background The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical characteristics and outcomes of elderly patients (≥70 years old) undergoing curative hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).

Keywords:

Hepatectomy
Hepatocellular carcinoma
General surgery
Medicine
elderly patient
Surgery

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