Cargando…
Advances in Gastrointestinal Surgery
Carcinoma of the stomach is a global disease with the highest incidence in Asia, South America and Eastern Europe. The disease is least common in USA and Western Europe [1]. The disease is common among smokers. Other risk factors are H. pylori infection, atrophic gastritis, Menetrier’s disease and p...
Autor principal: | |
---|---|
Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
Publicado: |
2017
|
Materias: | |
Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7123414/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-2010-0_10 |
_version_ | 1783515632778608640 |
---|---|
author | Chattopadhyay, T. K. |
author_facet | Chattopadhyay, T. K. |
author_sort | Chattopadhyay, T. K. |
collection | PubMed |
description | Carcinoma of the stomach is a global disease with the highest incidence in Asia, South America and Eastern Europe. The disease is least common in USA and Western Europe [1]. The disease is common among smokers. Other risk factors are H. pylori infection, atrophic gastritis, Menetrier’s disease and previous gastrectomy. The disease can be genetic as in familial adenomatous polyposis, hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer, Peutz-Jegher’s syndrome, etc. [2]. Screening for gastric carcinoma is done in high incidence areas such as Japan, Korea and China. |
format | Online Article Text |
id | pubmed-7123414 |
institution | National Center for Biotechnology Information |
language | English |
publishDate | 2017 |
record_format | MEDLINE/PubMed |
spelling | pubmed-71234142020-04-06 Advances in Gastrointestinal Surgery Chattopadhyay, T. K. GI Surgery Annual Article Carcinoma of the stomach is a global disease with the highest incidence in Asia, South America and Eastern Europe. The disease is least common in USA and Western Europe [1]. The disease is common among smokers. Other risk factors are H. pylori infection, atrophic gastritis, Menetrier’s disease and previous gastrectomy. The disease can be genetic as in familial adenomatous polyposis, hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer, Peutz-Jegher’s syndrome, etc. [2]. Screening for gastric carcinoma is done in high incidence areas such as Japan, Korea and China. 2017-03-17 /pmc/articles/PMC7123414/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-2010-0_10 Text en © T.K. Chattopadhyay 2015 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic. |
spellingShingle | Article Chattopadhyay, T. K. Advances in Gastrointestinal Surgery |
title | Advances in Gastrointestinal Surgery |
title_full | Advances in Gastrointestinal Surgery |
title_fullStr | Advances in Gastrointestinal Surgery |
title_full_unstemmed | Advances in Gastrointestinal Surgery |
title_short | Advances in Gastrointestinal Surgery |
title_sort | advances in gastrointestinal surgery |
topic | Article |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7123414/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-2010-0_10 |
work_keys_str_mv | AT chattopadhyaytk advancesingastrointestinalsurgery |