## Abstract We prospectively investigated the association between gastric cancer screening and subsequent risk of gastric cancer in a large‐scale population‐based prospective cohort study, with a 13‐year follow‐up in Japan. Data were analyzed from a population‐based cohort of 42,150 (20,326 men and
Lower risk of death from gastric cancer among participants of gastric cancer screening in Japan: A population-based cohort study
✍ Scribed by Akira Miyamoto; Shinichi Kuriyama; Yoshikazu Nishino; Yoshitaka Tsubono; Naoki Nakaya; Kaori Ohmori; Kayoko Kurashima; Daisuke Shibuya; Ichiro Tsuji
- Book ID
- 116990671
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 142 KB
- Volume
- 44
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0091-7435
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