Gastric Cancer Epidemiology
Study data from Hanyang University, Department of Internal Medicine update knowledge of gastric cancer epidemiology
Published in Cancer Weekly, June 26th, 2007
New research, "Role of computed tomographic colonoscopy of postoperative surveillance in patient with gastric cancer," is the subject of a report. In this recently published study, investigators in Seoul, Korea conducted a study "To examine the diagnostic yield of colorectal neoplasia at computed tomographic colonoscopy (CTC) as well as the feasibility of contrast enhanced CTC in patients with gastric cancer. To examine the incidence of colon polyp we selected postoperative 188 gastric cancer patients, which we refer to as the 'colon polyp survey group'."
"To examine the feasibility of CTC for early detection of colon cancer or advanced colon adenoma, we selected 47...
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Source: Cancer Weekly (2007-06-26)
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