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Gastric cancer in Jammu and Kashmir, India: A review of genetic perspectives.
Journal of cancer research and therapeutics - 1 Jan 2000
Shah Ruchi, Khaitan Puja G, Pandita Tej K, Rafiq Adnan, Abrol Deepak, Suri Jyotsna, Kaul Sandeep, Kumar Rakesh, Sharma Swarkar
Abstract excerpt
Gastric Carcinoma (GC) is one of the most common malignancies, which accounts for 6.8% of total cancer population worldwide. In India, the northeastern region has the highest gastric cancer incidence, and the Kashmir Valley has a very high incidence of gastric cancer as compared to other parts of Northern India. It exceeds 40% of total cancers with an incidence rate of 3-6-fold higher than other metro cities of...
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