Incidence and Survival for Gastric and Esophageal Cancer Diagnosed in British Columbia, 1990 to 1999
BACKGROUND: Geographical variation and temporal trends in the incidence of esophageal and gastric cancers vary according to both tumour morphology and organ subsite. Both diseases are among the deadliest forms of cancer. The incidence and survival rates for gastric and esophageal carcinoma in Britis...
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| author | Morteza Bashash Amil Shah Greg Hislop Angela Brooks-Wilson Nhu Le Chris Bajdik |
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| description | BACKGROUND: Geographical variation and temporal trends in the incidence of esophageal and gastric cancers vary according to both tumour morphology and organ subsite. Both diseases are among the deadliest forms of cancer. The incidence and survival rates for gastric and esophageal carcinoma in British Columbia (BC) between 1990 and 1999 are described. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-17ba96f2cbff425fb41a79bd4551f0962025-02-03T01:03:14ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology0835-79002008-01-0122214314810.1155/2008/645107Incidence and Survival for Gastric and Esophageal Cancer Diagnosed in British Columbia, 1990 to 1999Morteza Bashash0Amil Shah1Greg Hislop2Angela Brooks-Wilson3Nhu Le4Chris Bajdik5Cancer Control Research Program, BC Cancer Agency, CanadaMedical Oncology, BC Cancer Agency, CanadaCancer Control Research Program, BC Cancer Agency, CanadaCanada’s Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre, CanadaCancer Control Research Program, BC Cancer Agency, CanadaCancer Control Research Program, BC Cancer Agency, CanadaBACKGROUND: Geographical variation and temporal trends in the incidence of esophageal and gastric cancers vary according to both tumour morphology and organ subsite. Both diseases are among the deadliest forms of cancer. The incidence and survival rates for gastric and esophageal carcinoma in British Columbia (BC) between 1990 and 1999 are described.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/645107 |
| spellingShingle | Morteza Bashash Amil Shah Greg Hislop Angela Brooks-Wilson Nhu Le Chris Bajdik Incidence and Survival for Gastric and Esophageal Cancer Diagnosed in British Columbia, 1990 to 1999 Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
| title | Incidence and Survival for Gastric and Esophageal Cancer Diagnosed in British Columbia, 1990 to 1999 |
| title_full | Incidence and Survival for Gastric and Esophageal Cancer Diagnosed in British Columbia, 1990 to 1999 |
| title_fullStr | Incidence and Survival for Gastric and Esophageal Cancer Diagnosed in British Columbia, 1990 to 1999 |
| title_full_unstemmed | Incidence and Survival for Gastric and Esophageal Cancer Diagnosed in British Columbia, 1990 to 1999 |
| title_short | Incidence and Survival for Gastric and Esophageal Cancer Diagnosed in British Columbia, 1990 to 1999 |
| title_sort | incidence and survival for gastric and esophageal cancer diagnosed in british columbia 1990 to 1999 |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/645107 |
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