Extensive gastric atrophy: An increased risk factor for superficial esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in Japan

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 102, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1603-1609

  Iijima, Katsunori ^a   Koike, Tomoyuk ^a   Abe, Yasuhiko ^a   Inomata, Yoshifumi ^a   Sekine, Hitoshi ^a   Imatani, Akira ^a   Nakaya, Naoki ^a   Ohara, Shuichi ^a   Shimosegawa, Tooru ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PEPSINOGEN I;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATROPHY; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STOMACH BIOPSY; STOMACH DISEASE;

AGED; ATROPHY; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; METAPLASIA; ODDS RATIO; PEPSINOGEN A; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STOMACH;

EID: 34547615743     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2007.01257.x     Document Type: Article

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