gastric corpus atrophy in gastric cancer screenings: benefits and drawbacks
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Gastric corpus atrophy in gastric cancer screenings: Benefits and drawbacks
* Corresponding Author: Dariush Nasrollahzadeh, M.D Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden Telefax:+46 852482369 Email: [email protected] Recieved: 1 Jul. 2011 Accepted: 30 Jul. 2011 Gastric cancer (GC) is one the major health burden in the world. In Iran GC is the most common malignancy among men and second to breast cancer among women...
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middle east journal of digestive diseasesجلد ۳، شماره ۲، صفحات ۸۹-۰
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