The optimal screening interval for gastric cancer using esophago-gastro-duodenoscopy in Japan

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Gastric cancer is one of the most significant diseases, and esophago-gastro-duodenoscopy (EGD) is one of screening methods for gastric cancer. This study was conducted to identify the optimal screening interval for gastric cancer usi...

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Main Authors: Kobayashi Daiki, Takahashi Osamu, Arioka Hiroko, Fukui Tsuguya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/12/144