A community-based, case-control study evaluating mortality reduction from gastric cancer by endoscopic screening in Japan

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2013, Pages

  Hamashima, Chisato ^a   Ogoshi, Kazuei ^b   Okamoto, Mikizo ^c   Shabana, Michiko ^d   Kishimoto, Takuji ^c   Fukao, Akira ^e  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^b NIIGATA CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d SAN IN ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^e YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SCREENING; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; STOMACH CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84893175548     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0079088     Document Type: Article

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