Gastric adenocarcinoma among Hmong in California, USA, 1988-2000

Gastric Cancer

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 117-123

  Yang, Richard C ^a   Mills, Paul K ^a   Riordan, Deborah G ^a  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Health; Hmong; Stomach cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CANCER STAGING; CAUCASIAN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; POPULATION RISK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH ADENOCARCINOMA; UNITED STATES;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; ASIA, SOUTHEASTERN; CALIFORNIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 18544385768     PISSN: 14363291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10120-005-0314-y     Document Type: Article

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