Authors: | Harrison, L. E.; O’Reilly, E. M.; Minsky, B. D.; Schwartz, G. K.; Karpeh, M. S. Jr |
Editor: | Torosian, M. H. |
Article/Chapter Title: | Mid and distal gastric cancers |
Title Series: | Basic and Clinical Oncology |
Abstract: | The stomach is the third most common site of cancer in the gastrointestinal tract. Despite a dramatic decrease in incidence, gastric cancer remains seventh in cancer-related deaths in the United States. Difficulties in treating gastric cancer arise from the fact that most patients present with advanced disease. © 1999 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC. |
Book Title: | Integrated Cancer Management: Surgery, Medical Oncology, and Radiation Oncology |
ISBN: | 0824771958 |
Publisher: | Marcel Dekker, Inc. |
Publication Place: | New York, NY |
Date Published: | 1999-01-01 |
Start Page: | 82 |
End Page: | 105 |
Language: | English |
PROVIDER: | scopus |
DOI/URL: | |
Notes: | Book Chapter: 3 -- CRC Press ebook ISBN 9780824746780 -- Source: Scopus |