Gastric cancer: Epidemiology and risk factors

Digestive Diseases

Volumn 28, Issue 4-5, 2010, Pages 600-603

  Krejs, Guenter J ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Gastric cancer; Helicobacter pylori; Partial gastrectomy; Pernicious anemia; Smoking

Indexed keywords

CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURGERY; CARDIA CARCINOMA; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIETARY INTAKE; GASTRECTOMY; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; INTESTINE METAPLASIA; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; PERNICIOUS ANEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALT INTAKE; SMOKING; STOMACH CANCER;

ANEMIA, PERNICIOUS; DIET; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; STOMACH; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 78649389947     PISSN: 02572753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000320277     Document Type: Conference Paper

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