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Minimally invasive surgery versus open gastrectomy for older patients with gastric cancer: A propensity score-matching analysis.
Ann Gastroenterol Surg
January 2025
Department of Gastroenterological Surgery Osaka International Cancer Institute 3-1-69 Otemae, Chuo-ku Osaka 5418567 Osaka Japan.
Aim: To compare minimally invasive and open surgery for older patients with gastric cancer.
Methods: This study included 464 consecutive patients with gastric cancer aged ≥75 years who underwent open or laparoscopic gastrectomy at our institution from January 2004 to December 2018. We performed propensity score-matching and compared short- and long-term outcomes between the two groups.