A multicenter observational study on the clinicopathological features of gastric cancer in young patients.

Yoshiyasu KonoHiromitsu KanzakiTakao TsuzukiMasahiro TakataniJunichirou NasuDaisuke KawaiRyuta TakenakaTakehiro TanakaMasaya IwamuroSeiji KawanoYoshiro KawaharaToshiyoshi FujiwaraHiroyuki Okada

Published in: Journal of gastroenterology (2018)

A high rate of H. pylori infection was revealed in young gastric cancer patients. The patients in their 20s had a worse prognosis than those in their 30s. We should consider examining the H. pylori infection status for young patients as well as older patients to identify high-risk populations.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
cross sectional
patient reported