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Gastric cancer: a curable disease in Britain.

Authors :
Sue-Ling, H.M.
Johnston, D.
Martin, I.G.
Dixon, M.F.
Lansdown, M.R.J.
McMahon, M.J.
Axon, A.T.R.
Source :
BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition). 9/4/93, Vol. 307 Issue 6904, p591. 6p. 5 Charts, 1 Graph.
Publication Year :
1993

Abstract

Examines the importance of early diagnosis allied to radical surgical resection in treating patients with gastric cancer in Great Britain. Use of endoscopy in gastric cancer diagnosis; Definition gastric cancer; Use of the life table method in calculating the cumulative survival. INSET: Clinical implications.

Subjects

Subjects :
*STOMACH cancer
*ENDOSCOPY

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09598146
Volume :
307
Issue :
6904
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
4923192
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.307.6904.591