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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...

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Autor principal: Chattopadhyay, T. K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7123414/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-2010-0_10
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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.
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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.
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