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SUBMITTER: Ohyama H
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6842265 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ohyama Hiroshi H Yoshimura Dai D Hirotsu Yosuke Y Amemiya Kenji K Amano Hiroyuki H Miura Yuko Y Ashizawa Hiroshi H Nakagomi Keiko K Takaoka Shinya S Hosoda Kenji K Suzuki Yoji Y Oyama Toshio T Hada Masao M Kojima Yuichiro Y Mochizuki Hitoshi H Omata Masao M
BMC gastroenterology 20191108 1
<h4>Background</h4>Studies indicate that gastric cancer (GC) incidence has decreased, whereas signet ring cell carcinoma (SRC) incidence has increased. However, recent trends in GC incidence are unclear. We used our hospital cancer registry to evaluate the changes in the incidence of GC, SRC, and non-SRC (NSRC) over time in comparison to changes in the H. pylori infection rates over time.<h4>Methods</h4>We identified 2532 patients with GC enrolled in our registry between January 2007 and Decembe ...[more]