Gastric cancer rates in individuals aged 70 and older have increased significantly over the past three decades, raising concerns for healthcare systems.
From 1990 to 2021, the study observed notable risk factors linked to gastric cancer, particularly in older adults, emphasizing prevention needs.
Population-based study design utilized health records to analyze gastric cancer trends and risk factors over a 31-year period, focusing on older populations.
Findings highlight the rising cancer burden in this age group, calling for enhanced screening and intervention strategies to address risk factors.