Evaluation of treatment and outcomes for Hispanic patients with gastric cancer at Commission on Cancer-accredited centers in the United States
Evaluation of treatment and outcomes for Hispanic patients with gastric cancer at Commission on Cancer-accredited centers in the United States
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DOI:
10.1002/jso.25408
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发表时间:
2019-06-01
影响因子:
2.5
通讯作者:
Kelly, Kaitlyn J.
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作者:
Zhao, Beiqun;Leichman, Lawrence P.;Kelly, Kaitlyn J.
Background and ObjectivesGastric cancer in the Hispanic population commonly presents with poor clinical features. Characteristics of this vulnerable population and optimal therapy for these patients have not been clearly defined.MethodsUsing the National Cancer Database (2004-2014), we analyzed patient demographics, clinical factors, treatment-related factors, and outcomes for Hispanic and non-Hispanic patients with gastric adenocarcinoma in the United States.ResultsA total of 129666 patients were included in this analysis. Hispanics were younger, more often female, had larger tumors, and were more likely to present with metastatic disease (all P