An epidemiological study of gastric cancer in the adult population referred to gastroenterology medical services in Romania - A multicentric study

Romanian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 275-279

  Dobru, Daniela ^a,k   Pascu, Oliviu ^b   Tanţǎu, Marcel ^b   Gheorghe, Cristian ^c   Goldiş, Adrian ^d   Bǎlan, Gheorghe ^e   Coman, Felicia ^f   Frǎticiu, Alexandru ^g   Dumitru, Eugen ^h   Miuţescu, Eftimie ⁱ   Sǎftoiu, Adrian ^j   Bacarea, Vladimir ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

^b IULIU HATIEGANU UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

^c FUNDENI CLINICAL INSTITUTE   (Romania)

^d VICTOR BABES UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

^e Gastroenterol/Hepatol Inst Iasi   (Romania)

^f District Hospital Bra ov   (Romania)

^g District Hospital Sibiu   (Romania)

^h 1st Medical Clinic Constan a   (Romania)

ⁱ District Hospital Arad

^j UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY OF CRAIOVA   (Romania)

^k Emergency Clinical Hospital   (Romania)

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Author keywords

Borrmann's classification; Gastric cancer; Incipient gastric cancer; Lauren's classification; Pathology; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANEMIA; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; BORRMANN CLASSIFICATION; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DYSPEPSIA; DYSPHAGIA; EARLY CANCER; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEMATEMESIS; HUMAN; INTESTINE CANCER; LAUREN CLASSIFICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELENA; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROME; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREVALENCE; ROMANIA; SEX DIFFERENCE; STOMACH CANCER; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; URBAN POPULATION; VOMITING; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; ROMANIA; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 19944428343     PISSN: 12214167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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