Gastric cancer in the East: Same disease, different patient

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 92, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1055-1056

  Griffin, S M ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DIABETES MELLITUS; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OBESITY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STOMACH CANCER; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EUROPE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; JAPAN; KOREA; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 24644439578     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.5121     Document Type: Article

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