Epidemiology of gastric cancer and perspectives for prevention
The most recent estimates of the world-wide incidence of cancer indicate that gastric cancer was in 1990 the second most frequent cancer in the world (after lung cancer), with about 900 000 new cases diagnosed every year. Steady declines in the rates have been observed everywhere in the last few dec...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública
1997-01-01
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| Series: | Salud Pública de México |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-36341997000400010 |