The prognostic value of gastrointestinal morbidity for gastric cancer

Family Practice

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 129-132

  Laheij, R J F ^a,b   Jansen, J B M J ^b   Van De Lisdonk, E H ^b   Severens, J L ^a,c   Verbeek, A L M ^a,c  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Department of General Practice ^*  (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Case control study; Gastric cancer; Gastrointestinal disorders; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MORBIDITY; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STOMACH CANCER;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; NETHERLANDS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032985452     PISSN: 02632136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/fampra/16.2.129     Document Type: Article

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