Epidemiology of gastric cancer: global trends, risk factors and prevention

Gastric cancer remains one of the most common and deadly cancers worldwide, especially among older males. Based on GLOBOCAN 2018 data, stomach cancer is the 5th most common neoplasm and the 3rd most deadly cancer, with an estimated 783,000 deaths in 2018. Gastric cancer incidence and mortality are h...

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Main Authors: Prashanth Rawla, Adam Barsouk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2018-11-01
Series:Gastroenterology Review
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Online Access:https://www.termedia.pl/Epidemiology-of-gastric-cancer-global-trends-risk-factors-and-prevention,41,34275,1,1.html