Gastric cancer: an opportunity for prevention.

نویسندگان

  • Miguel Areia
  • Pedro Pimentel-Nunes
  • Ricardo Marcos-Pinto
  • Mário Dinis-Ribeiro
چکیده

1. Gastroenterology Department. Portuguese Oncology Institute-Coimbra. Coimbra. Portugal. 2. CINTESIS – Center for Research in Health Technologies and Information Systems, Biostatistics and Medical Informatics. Faculty of Medicine. Porto University. Porto. Portugal. 3. Gastroenterology Department. Portuguese Oncology Institute-Porto. Porto. Portugal. 4. Department of Physiology. Cardiovascular Research and Development Unit. Faculty of Medicine. Porto University. Porto. Portugal. 5. Gastroenterology Department. Centro Hospitalar do Porto. University of Porto. Porto. Portugal. Recebido: 10 de Julho de 2013 Aceite: 20 de Julho de 2013 | Copyright © Ordem dos Médicos 2013 Miguel AREIA1,2, Pedro PIMENTEL-NUNES3,4, Ricardo MARCOS-PINTO2,5, Mário DINIS-RIBEIRO2,3 Acta Med Port 2013 Nov-Dec;26(6):627-629

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Acta medica portuguesa

دوره 26 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013