National Outcomes After Gastric Resection for Neoplasm

Authors:

JMJames T. McPhee
James T. McPhee
JHJoshua S. Hill
Joshua S. Hill
GWGiles F. Whalen
Giles F. Whalen
MSMary E. Sullivan
Mary E. Sullivan
DLDemetrius E. Litwin
Demetrius E. Litwin
FAFrederick A. Anderson
Frederick A. Anderson
JTJennifer F. Tseng
Jennifer F. Tseng

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1 April 2007

journal article
research article
Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in Archives of Surgery

Vol. 142 (4) , 387-393
DOI:10.1001/archsurg.142.4.387
PMID:17441293

Abstract

Gastric cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-specific mortality worldwide and the eighth leading cause in the United States. The American Cancer Society estimated that stomach cancer would have an incidence of 22 280 cases and would cause 11 430 deaths in the United States in 2006.¹

Keywords

GASTRIC RESECTION
NEOPLASM GASTRIC
UNITED STATES
NATIONAL OUTCOMES
GASTRIC CANCER
EIGHTH LEADING
CANCER-SPECIFIC MORTALITY
MORTALITY WORLDWIDE
GASTRIC
AMERICAN CANCER

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