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[Geriatric tumor surgery--change in the patient sample]
E Hagmüller1, J Winter, A Richter
1Chirurgische Universitätsklinik, Klinikum Mannheim, Fakultät für Klinische Medizin Mannheim. Ruprecht-Karl-Universität Heidelberg.
Langenbecks Archiv Fur Chirurgie. Supplement. Kongressband. Deutsche Gesellschaft Fur Chirurgie. Kongress
|January 1, 1996
Summary
Elderly surgical tumor patients show improved outcomes, with more curative resections and shorter hospital stays despite increased preoperative risks. Curative surgery is beneficial for most elderly patients, prioritizing quality of life.
Area of Science:
- Geriatric Surgery
- Surgical Oncology
- Oncology