Hepatocellular carcinoma in elderly: Clinical characteristics, treatments and outcomes compared with younger adults
Hepatocellular carcinoma in elderly: Clinical characteristics, treatments and outcomes compared with younger adults
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DOI:
10.1371/journal.pone.0184160
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发表时间:
2017-09-08
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3.7
通讯作者:
Zhang, Xu-Feng
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作者:
Guo, Hui;Wu, Tao;Zhang, Xu-Feng
The number of elderly patients diagnosed with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is expected to increase. The present study aims to evaluate the role of age on treatments and outcome of HCC patients. 1530 patients firstly diagnosed with HCC were retrospectively included and classified as older (>= 65 years, n = 318, 21%) and younger patients (