Cargando…

Stomach Cancer Screening Services of Bhutan

Stomach cancer is a common public health problem in South East Asia including Bhutan. Chronic infection with Helicobacter pylori is regarded as the principal cause of stomach cancer. Herein, we present the incidence of stomach cancer in Bhutan for eight years (from 2014 to 2021). We also discuss the...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Chophel, Thukten, Tshering, Sangay, Dorji, Namkha, Tshomo, Ugyen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer India 2022
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9307435/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35912395
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12262-022-03519-9
_version_ 1784752762686275584
author Chophel, Thukten
Tshering, Sangay
Dorji, Namkha
Tshomo, Ugyen
author_facet Chophel, Thukten
Tshering, Sangay
Dorji, Namkha
Tshomo, Ugyen
author_sort Chophel, Thukten
collection PubMed
description Stomach cancer is a common public health problem in South East Asia including Bhutan. Chronic infection with Helicobacter pylori is regarded as the principal cause of stomach cancer. Herein, we present the incidence of stomach cancer in Bhutan for eight years (from 2014 to 2021). We also discuss the steps taken for the prevention and early detection of stomach cancer.
format Online
Article
Text
id pubmed-9307435
institution National Center for Biotechnology Information
language English
publishDate 2022
publisher Springer India
record_format MEDLINE/PubMed
spelling pubmed-93074352022-07-25 Stomach Cancer Screening Services of Bhutan Chophel, Thukten Tshering, Sangay Dorji, Namkha Tshomo, Ugyen Indian J Surg Review Article Stomach cancer is a common public health problem in South East Asia including Bhutan. Chronic infection with Helicobacter pylori is regarded as the principal cause of stomach cancer. Herein, we present the incidence of stomach cancer in Bhutan for eight years (from 2014 to 2021). We also discuss the steps taken for the prevention and early detection of stomach cancer. Springer India 2022-07-23 /pmc/articles/PMC9307435/ /pubmed/35912395 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12262-022-03519-9 Text en © Association of Surgeons of India 2022 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 Review Article
Chophel, Thukten
Tshering, Sangay
Dorji, Namkha
Tshomo, Ugyen
Stomach Cancer Screening Services of Bhutan
title Stomach Cancer Screening Services of Bhutan
title_full Stomach Cancer Screening Services of Bhutan
title_fullStr Stomach Cancer Screening Services of Bhutan
title_full_unstemmed Stomach Cancer Screening Services of Bhutan
title_short Stomach Cancer Screening Services of Bhutan
title_sort stomach cancer screening services of bhutan
topic Review Article
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9307435/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35912395
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12262-022-03519-9
work_keys_str_mv AT chophelthukten stomachcancerscreeningservicesofbhutan
AT tsheringsangay stomachcancerscreeningservicesofbhutan
AT dorjinamkha stomachcancerscreeningservicesofbhutan
AT tshomougyen stomachcancerscreeningservicesofbhutan