Young patients were distinct from their older counterparts

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"The clinical and pathological characteristics of young patients were distinct from their older counterparts. Previous studies have shown that GC patients under 40 years have a more aggressive cancer patterns and higher recurrence rate in the gastric remnant than elderly patients, while the 5-year survival rate better than the elderly.[6] Zhao et al found that GC patients 18 to 40 years had a larger number of retrieved lymph nodes, higher proportion of undifferentiated histology type, and more commonly located in the middle or lower third of the stomach than older patients".

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