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A Study of Gastric Cancer in Egypt |
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| Authors: | OMAR, SHERIF IBRAHIM, AMAL SAMI EL-AASER, ABDELBASET ANWER TAWFIK, HASSAN NABIL HAGARY, MOHAMED EL |
| Affiliation: | *Departments of Surgery, The National Cancer Institute, Cairo University Cairo **Medical Statistics, The National Cancer Institute, Cairo University Cairo ***Cancer Biology, The National Cancer Institute, Cairo University Cairo ****Pathology, The National Cancer Institute, Cairo University Cairo |
| Abstract: | Since stomach cancer is rare in Egypt, a study was conductedto try to determine the factors responsible for the low incidence.The study included epidemiological and pathological informationon 55 cases of stomach cancer collected from 1970 to 1977, representing0.33% of the admissions for malignancy in this period. Featuresof the Egyptian diet that could be behind the low incidenceare presented. |
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