Gastric Cancer: Current Status of Diagnosis and Treatment
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Gastric Cancer: Current Status of Diagnosis and Treatment
Gastric cancer is the second leading cause of death from malignant disease worldwide and most frequently discovered in advanced stages. Because curative surgery is regarded as the only option for cure, early detection of resectable gastric cancer is extremely important for good patient outcomes. Therefore, noninvasive diagnostic modalities such as evolutionary endoscopy and positron emission to...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cancers
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2072-6694
DOI: 10.3390/cancers5010048