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Gastric cancer: prevention, risk factors and treatment

Cancer starts with a change in one single cell. This change may be initiated by external agents and genetic factors. Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide and accounts for 7.6 million deaths (around 13% of all deaths) in 2008. Lung, stomach, liver, colon and breast cancer cause the most cance...

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Autores principales: Zali, Hakimeh, Rezaei-Tavirani, Mostafa, Azodi, Mona
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Research Institute for Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4017429/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24834180
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description Cancer starts with a change in one single cell. This change may be initiated by external agents and genetic factors. Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide and accounts for 7.6 million deaths (around 13% of all deaths) in 2008. Lung, stomach, liver, colon and breast cancer cause the most cancer deaths each year. In this review, different aspects of gastric cancer; including clinical, pathological characteristic of gastric cancer, etiology, incidence, risk factors, prevention and treatment are studied.
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spelling pubmed-40174292014-05-15 Gastric cancer: prevention, risk factors and treatment Zali, Hakimeh Rezaei-Tavirani, Mostafa Azodi, Mona Gastroenterol Hepatol Bed Bench Review Article Cancer starts with a change in one single cell. This change may be initiated by external agents and genetic factors. Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide and accounts for 7.6 million deaths (around 13% of all deaths) in 2008. Lung, stomach, liver, colon and breast cancer cause the most cancer deaths each year. In this review, different aspects of gastric cancer; including clinical, pathological characteristic of gastric cancer, etiology, incidence, risk factors, prevention and treatment are studied. Research Institute for Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases 2011 /pmc/articles/PMC4017429/ /pubmed/24834180 Text en Copyright © 2011 Research Institute for Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported License which allows users to read, copy, distribute and make derivative works for non-commercial purposes from the material, as long as the author of the original work is cited properly.
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