Asian patients with gastric carcinoma in the United States exhibit unique clinical features and superior overall and cancer specific survival rates

Cancer

Volumn 89, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1883-1892

  Theuer, Charles P ^a,b,c   Kurosaki, Tom ^a   Ziogas, Argyrios ^a   Butler, John ^a,b,c   Anton Culver, Hoda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c VA LONG BEACH HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Asian ethnicity; Diagnosis; Epidemiology; Gastric carcinoma; Multivariate analysis; Population based cancer registry; Survival; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL FEATURE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; STOMACH CARCINOMA;

EID: 0034331254     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(20001101)89:9<1883::AID-CNCR3>3.3.CO;2-8     Document Type: Article

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