ASO Author Reflections: Chronological or Biological Age-Which is More Important for Making Clinical Decisions in Geriatric Patients?

Ann Surg Oncol. 2019 Dec;26(Suppl 3):810-811. doi: 10.1245/s10434-019-07994-5. Epub 2019 Oct 25.

Authors

Tsuyoshi Tanaka^{1

2}, Koichi Suda³, Ichiro Uyama¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Aichi, Japan.
² Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Toranomon Hospital, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
³ Department of Surgery, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Aichi, Japan. [email protected].

PMID: 31654160
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-019-07994-5

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Aged, 80 and over
Aging
Clinical Decision-Making
Gastrectomy / methods*
Geriatric Assessment / methods*
Humans
Postoperative Complications*
Prognosis
Quality of Life
Stomach Neoplasms / pathology
Stomach Neoplasms / surgery*