Clinical profile of gastric cancer in Khuzestan, southwest of Iran

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 12, Issue 30, 2006, Pages 4832-4835

  Eskandar, Hajiani ^a   Mohammad Hossein, Sarmast Shoshtari ^a   Rahim, Masjedizadeh ^a   Jalal, Hashemi ^a   Mehrdad, Azmi ^a   Rajabi, Tahereh ^a  

^a AHVAZ JUNDISHAPUR UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Epidemiological features; Gastric cancer; Khuzestan; Southwest of Iran

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; DEMOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STOMACH ADENOCARCINOMA; STOMACH LYMPHOMA; SYMPTOM; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

EID: 33748324875     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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