Table 3 Cause of death
From: Prognostic factors for elderly gastric cancer patients who underwent gastrectomy
Variable | (n = 72) |
|---|---|
Gastric cancer | 24 |
Surgical complication | 2 |
Stroke | 7 |
Cardiovascular disease | 4 |
Pneumonia | 14 |
Other respiratory disease | 2 |
Bowel obstruction | 1 |
Other malignancy | 3 |
Trauma | 1 |
Senility | 7 |
Unknown cause | 7 |