TY - JOUR
T1 - Surgical treatment of elderly patients with endometrial cancer (≥65years)
AU - De Marzi, Patrizia
AU - Ottolina, Jessica
AU - Mangili, Giorgia
AU - Rabaiotti, Emanuela
AU - Ferrari, Davide
AU - Viganò, Riccardo
AU - Candiani, Massimo
PY - 2013/10
Y1 - 2013/10
N2 - Objectives: To analyze operability, short-term morbidity and mortality in women aged 65 and older with endometrial cancer. Materials and Methods: The study cohort consisted of 124 elderly patients, aged 65 and older, with endometrioid endometrial cancer. Patients' clinical data included age at diagnosis, body mass index, ASA (American Society of Anesthesiologists) status and comorbidities, surgical procedures, FIGO (International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics) stage, histologic type, occurrence of operative and postoperative complications, and long-term disease-specific survival. Patients were divided into two groups according to age: those
AB - Objectives: To analyze operability, short-term morbidity and mortality in women aged 65 and older with endometrial cancer. Materials and Methods: The study cohort consisted of 124 elderly patients, aged 65 and older, with endometrioid endometrial cancer. Patients' clinical data included age at diagnosis, body mass index, ASA (American Society of Anesthesiologists) status and comorbidities, surgical procedures, FIGO (International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics) stage, histologic type, occurrence of operative and postoperative complications, and long-term disease-specific survival. Patients were divided into two groups according to age: those
KW - Elderly women
KW - Endometrial cancer
KW - Gynecological oncologic surgery
KW - Morbidity
KW - Mortality
KW - Perioperative outcome
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U2 - 10.1016/j.jgo.2013.07.001
DO - 10.1016/j.jgo.2013.07.001
M3 - Article
C2 - 24472481
AN - SCOPUS:84884977541
VL - 4
SP - 368
EP - 373
JO - Journal of Geriatric Oncology
JF - Journal of Geriatric Oncology
SN - 1879-4068
IS - 4
ER -