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Clinicopathological Features and Survival of Patients with Gastric Cancer with a Family History: a Large Analysis of 2,736 Patients with Gastric Cancer

Previous studies indicated conflicting results regarding the prognosis of gastric cancer with a family history (FHX). This study aimed to determine the clinicopathological features and survival of patients with gastric cancer with a FHX. We reviewed 2,736 patients with gastric cancer who underwent s...

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Published in:Journal of gastric cancer 2017, 17(2), , pp.162-172
Main Authors: Jeong, Oh, Jung, Mi Ran, Park, Young Kyu, Ryu, Seong Yeob
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Language:English
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Summary:Previous studies indicated conflicting results regarding the prognosis of gastric cancer with a family history (FHX). This study aimed to determine the clinicopathological features and survival of patients with gastric cancer with a FHX. We reviewed 2,736 patients with gastric cancer who underwent surgery between 2003 and 2009. The prognostic value of a FHX was determined in the multivariate model after adjusting for variables in the Asian and internationally validated prognostic models. Of the patients, 413 (15.1%) had a FHX of gastric cancer. The patients with a FHX were younger (58.1 vs. 60.4 years; P
ISSN:2093-582X
2093-5641
DOI:10.5230/jgc.2017.17.e20