Gastric cancer in India

Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 12-16

  Sharma, Atul ^a   Radhakrishnan, Venkatraman ^a  

^a INSTITUTE ROTARY CANCER HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Clinical; epidemiological studies; gastric cancer; India

Indexed keywords

CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER PATIENT; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; HUMAN; INDIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; STOMACH CANCER;

EID: 79959386441     PISSN: 09715851     EISSN: 09752129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0971-5851.81884     Document Type: Review

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