Abstract:Background: Young gastric cancer (YGC) has been indicated as having a worse prognosis than in elderly gastric cancer (EGC). It has been reported that YGC and EGC patients show different genomic profiles; however, there has been no comparative study conducted to reveal their mutational characteristics.Methods: Firstly, we divided and analyzed the mutational landscape and 50 cancer-related genes characters of YGC (n=18) and EGC (n=18) patients from The Cancer Genome Atlas-Stomach Adenocarcinoma (TCGA-STAD). A to… Show more
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