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SUBMITTER: Baniak N
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4982433 | biostudies-other | 2016 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Baniak Nick N Senger Jenna-Lynn JL Ahmed Shahid S Kanthan S C SC Kanthan Rani R
World journal of surgical oncology 20160811 1
<h4>Background</h4>Gastric cancer is an aggressive disease with a poor 5-year survival and large global burden of disease. The disease is biologically and genetically heterogeneous with a poorly understood carcinogenesis at the molecular level. Despite the many prognostic, predictive, and therapeutic biomarkers investigated to date, gastric cancer continues to be detected at an advanced stage with resultant poor clinical outcomes.<h4>Main body</h4>This is a global review of gastric biomarkers wi ...[more]