The First People's Hospital of Xiaoshan District, Hangzhou

Surgery is associated with improved survival in elderly patients with gastric cancer based on a competing risk analysis of the SEER database

Abstract Background Gastric cancer (GC) is one of the most common malignancies worldwide and occurs with a particularly high incidence in the elderly population. Given the substantial burden of comorbidities and the elevated risk of non–cancer-related mortality in older patients,...

Joint effects of air pollution and compound dry-hot extremes on cardiovascular disease risk across adults: a cohort study in China

Compound dry-hot extremes (CDHEs) and ambient air pollution are growing public health threats under global climate change, yet their joint impacts on cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk remain poorly understood. We conducted a nationwide longitudinal cohort study using data from th...