Gastric cancer: Two epidemics?

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1585-1586

  Correa, Pelayo ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAGA PROTEIN;

CANCER MORTALITY; CYTOPLASM; DIET; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE INSERTION; GERMANY; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HYGIENE; LETTER; MORBIDITY; NETHERLANDS; PEPTIC ULCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPAIN; STOMACH CANCER; SWEDEN;

FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 79955612832     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-011-1642-x     Document Type: Letter

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