Blood type and family cancer history in relation to precancerous gastric lesions
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Blood type and family cancer history in relation to precancerous gastric lesions.
BACKGROUND The increased odds of stomach cancer among subjects with blood type A have been reported in epidemiological studies. AIM To study the relation of family history of gastric cancer and ABO blood type with precancerous gastric lesions in a high-risk area for stomach cancer. Subjects and setting We examined 3400 adults aged 35-64 in a population-based gastric endoscopic screening in a ...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Epidemiology
سال: 2000
ISSN: 1464-3685,0300-5771
DOI: 10.1093/intjepid/29.3.405