Epidemiology of Gastric Cancer in Northwest Iran: 2003-2011

Background: Gastric cancer is the fifth most common cancer in the world and the third leading cause of death from cancer worldwide. This study aims to assess the epidemiology of gastric cancer in Ardabil Province, Iran. Methods: This was a descriptive cross-sectional study performed on 1056 patie...

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Main Authors: Firouz Amani, Mohammad Sadrkabir, Saeid Sadeghieh Ahari, Saeid Barzghari, Abbas Yazdanbod, Ahmad Sabzevari, Moghgan Hadavi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2015-07-01
Series:Middle East Journal of Cancer
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Online Access:http://mejc.sums.ac.ir/index.php/mejc/article/view/243/219