High preoperative modified frailty index has a negative impact on short- and long-term outcomes of octogenarians with gastric cancer after laparoscopic gastrectomy

JOURNAL ARTICLE published May 2018 in Surgical Endoscopy

Research funded by National key clinical specialty discipline construction program of China ([2012]649) | Scientific and technological innovation joint capital projects of Fujian Province, China (2016Y9031) | Minimally invasive medical center of Fujian Province (2011708#) | The Youth Research Project of Fujian Provincial Health and Family Planning Commission (2014-1-48) | QIHANG Funds of Fujian Medical University (2016QH025)

Authors: Jun Lu | Hua-Long Zheng | Ping Li | Jian-Wei Xie | Jia-bin Wang | Jian-Xian Lin | Qi-Yue Chen | Long-long Cao | Mi Lin | Ru-Hong Tu | Chang-Ming Huang | Chao-Hui Zheng