Clinical outcomes in advanced gastric cancer among elderly patients (≥80 years old) treated with chemotherapy.

Journal of Clinical Oncology 2026

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Authors: TAKUMI ITO, Kyoko Kato, Masahiro Yaguchi, Seira Owaki, Mariko Sato, Riku Ino, Kazuhiro Shiraishi, Keiji Sugiyama, Yasuo UNO, Masashi Hattori, Masaya Suenaga, Mutsumi Murayama
+3 more Masaaki Shimada, Yasuhiro Kodera, Chiyoe Kitagawa
DOI: 10.1200/jco.2026.44.2_suppl.351
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Abstract

351 Background: In aging societies, the proportion of elderly patients with advanced gastric cancer (AGC) is increasing; however, clinical evidence regarding chemotherapy (CTx) in patients aged ≥80 years remains limited. Methods: We retrospectively analyzed patients with AGC who received first-line CTx at Nagoya Medical Center between 2009 and 2024. Patients were stratified into three age groups:

Fields of Study & Subjects

Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Frailty in Older Adults Nutrition and Health in Aging

Publication details

Journal / source
Journal of Clinical Oncology
Volume
44
Issue
2_suppl
Pages
351–351
Publication date
10 January 2026
Language
EN