## Background: Survival of patients with stage iv (based on general rules established by the japanese research society for gastric cancer) gastric carcinoma often is unfavorable. among patients with a poor prognosis, a few do survive > 5 years. the authors examined pathologic and biologic features
Dietary and familial determinants of 10-year survival among patients with gastric carcinoma
β Scribed by Domenico Palli; Antonio Russo; Calogero Saieva; Simonetta Salvini; Andrea Amorosi; Adriano Decarli
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 102 KB
- Volume
- 89
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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β¦ Synopsis
The authors are grateful for the cooperation of all study participants and collaborators in the original study and to Chiara Zappitello for editorial assistance. They are indebted to Claudio Coppi (ARPAT, Pistoia, Italy) for providing DMA and NDMA concentrations in local foods, to Giovanna Cordopatri for the coordination of dietary interviews, and to Marco Ceroti for statistical support.
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