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The first evidence of hereditary and familial gastric cancer in Latvia: implications for prevention.
Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) - 1 Jan 2012
Vanags Andrejs, Štrumfa Ilze, Gardovskis Andris, Āboliņš Arnis, Simtniece Zane, Trofimovičs Genādijs, Gardovskis Jānis
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Gastric cancer is a frequent cause of cancer mortality. The prognosis of established tumor is unfavorable due to the propensity to spread and limited treatment efficiency. Therefore, prevention has a high significance. We tested a population screening approach in order t...
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