Gastric Cardia Cancer

There are no changing trends in incidence of gastric cardia cancer in Korea

Published in Cancer Weekly, April 29th, 2003

There are no changing trends in incidence of gastric cardia cancer in Korea.

"Although there is a controversy, several reports have shown that gastric cardia cancer has tended upwards in recent years," investigators in South Korea report.

"The aim of this study was to investigate the changing trend of stomach cancer according to the location of cancer and histologic type in Korea, where is known to be one of the most prevalent areas for gastric cancer," wrote J.Y. Lee and colleagues, Hallym University, College of Medicine.

"All the patients newly diagnosed as gastric cancer from 1991 through 2000 were recruited in Hallym...

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Source: Cancer Weekly (2003-04-29)

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