Characteristics of gastric cancer in Korea - With an emphasis on the increase of the Early Gastric Cancer (EGC)

Journal of the Korean Medical Association

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 283-289

  Kang, Ki Joo ^a   Lee, Jun Haeng ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Early gastric cancer; Incidence

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951849222     PISSN: 19758456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5124/jkma.2010.53.4.283     Document Type: Article

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