Current status of overall assessment and systematic treatment of gastric cancer in the elderly
The incidence and mortality rate of gastric cancer are among the top five malignant tumors,and the majority is elderly people.However,clinical research and related guidelines for elderly patients are not insufficient.This article summarizes the recent research progress of the overall evaluation,surgical treatment,perioperative treatment,chemotherapy and targeted therapy of gastric cancer in the elderly,to provide some reference for the clinical practice.
Gastric cancer in the elderlyOverall evaluationSystematic treatmentGenome