Analysis of demographic characteristics in 3242 young age gastric cancer patients in Korea

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 256-263

  Chung, Hye Won ^a   Noh, Sung Hoon ^a   Lim, Jong Baeck ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Age; Epidemiology; Gender; Risk factor; Young age gastric cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIET; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREGNANCY; RESIDENTIAL AREA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SOCIAL STATUS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STOMACH CANCER; URBAN AREA; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 76649103019     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i2.256     Document Type: Article

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