Gastric cancer in India

Gastric Cancer

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 240-243

  Pavithran, Keechilat ^a   Doval, Dinesh C ^a   Pandey, Kamal K ^a  

^a RAJIV GANDHI CANCER INSTITUTE AND RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

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Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING HABIT; STOMACH CARCINOMA;

FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; MALE; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0038526411     PISSN: 14363291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s101200200042     Document Type: Article

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