Although a screening program for gastric cancer, using barium X-ray examination, has been carried out widely in Japan for the past 3 decades, there is insufficient evidence to confirm its effectiveness in terms of reducing mortality. To evaluate the effectiveness of the screening, a population-based
Risk factors for breast cancer: A case-control study of screen-detected breast cancer in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
โ Scribed by Yuko Minami; Noriaki Ohuchi; Akira Fukao; Shigeru Hisamichi
- Book ID
- 110230134
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 34 KB
- Volume
- 44
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-6806
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