Open AccessEtiology and Prevention of Gastric Cancer
Author(s) -
Xiao Cheng,
Jiacheng Lin,
Shui Ping Tu
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
gastrointestinal tumors
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2296-3766
pISSN - 2296-3774
DOI - 10.1159/000443995
Subject(s) - cancer , medicine , helicobacter pylori , gastroenterology , stomach , incidence (geometry) , cancer prevention , etiology , physics , optics
Gastric cancer is a heterogeneous malignant disease associated with environmental and genetic predisposing factors. While gastric cancer incidence and mortality fell greatly globally over the past decades, it remains the fourth cause of cancer-related death worldwide. Thus, prevention of gastric cancer is still a major strategy for improvement of gastric cancer prognosis.
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