Clinical characteristics of distal gastric cancer in young adults from Northeastern Brazil

Clinical characteristics of distal gastric cancer in young adults from Northeastern Brazil

Abstract Background It has been suggested that distal gastric carcinoma (GC) in younger patients has a more aggressive outcome than in older patients, however this is a controversial issue. The aim of this study was to compare clinicopathological features between younger and older patients with GC i...

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Main Authors: Manuel B. Braga-Neto, Jessica Gomes Carneiro, Alzira M. de Castro Barbosa, Igor S. Silva, Danielle C. Maia, Felipe S. Maciel, Rafael Jorge Alves de Alcântara, Paulo Roberto L. Vasconscelos, Lucia L. B. C. Braga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Distal gastric cancer
Young adults
Risk factors
Brazil
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-018-3995-4

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