Liver Cancer
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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 7, 2006; 12(1): 48-53
Published online Jan 7, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i1.48
Table 4 Causes of death in extremely elderly patients with HCC
Cause of deathExtremely elderly(80 yr or more)Non-elderly(50-60 yr old)P-value
HCC2777NS
Hepatic failure1725
Gastrointestinal- Bleeding46
Others79
Unknown06

  • Citation: Tsukioka G, Kakizaki S, Sohara N, Sato K, Takagi H, Arai H, Abe T, Toyoda M, Katakai K, Kojima A, Yamazaki Y, Otsuka T, Matsuzaki Y, Makita F, Kanda D, Horiuchi K, Hamada T, Kaneko M, Suzuki H, Mori M. Hepatocellular carcinoma in extremely elderly patients: An analysis of clinical characteristics, prognosis and patient survival. World J Gastroenterol 2006; 12(1): 48-53
  • URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v12/i1/48.htm
  • DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v12.i1.48