Current status of gastric cancer in Thai patients

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 475-482

  Thong Ngam, Duangporn ^a   Mahachai, Varocha ^a   Tangkijvanich, Pisit ^a   Kullavanijaya, Finit ^a  

^a KING CHULALONGKORN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Gastric Cancer; Thai Patients

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STOMACH TUMOR; SURVIVAL; THAILAND;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; THAILAND;

EID: 0035317573     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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