An appraisal of gastric cancer research in cancer journals

Gastric Cancer

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 172-175

  Lunet, Nuno ^a   Carvalho, Rui ^a   Barros, Henrique ^a  

^a University of Porto   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Research; Stomach neoplasms; Trends

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER RESEARCH; CLINICAL RESEARCH; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; STOMACH CANCER;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; HUMANS; PUBLISHING; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 4744343430     PISSN: 14363291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10120-004-0284-5     Document Type: Article

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