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Risk of stomach cancer in Aotearoa/New Zealand: A Māori population based case-control study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
Māori, the indigenous people of New Zealand, experience disproportionate rates of stomach cancer, compared to non-Māori. The overall aim of the study was to better understand the reasons for the considerable excess of stomach cancer in Māori and to ...
Lis Ellison-Loschmann, Andrew Sporle, Marine Corbin, Soo Cheng, Pauline Harawira, Michelle Gray, Tracey Whaanga, Parry Guilford, Jonathan Koea, Neil Pearce   +9 more
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Partial intestinal obstruction caused by duodenal obstruction by the superior mesenteric artery and abdominal aorta in a middle-aged woman: A case report

Heliyon
A 55-year-old woman with non-small cell lung carcinoma complained of epigastric pain, bloating, anorexia and postprandial nausea and vomiting over a five-year period.
Xu Zhang, Wenyu Sun, Ming Yao, Qiu Xia, Qing Zhang, Shuai Guo, Lixia Ma, Ze Li   +7 more
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Identification of HDAC9 as a viable therapeutic target for the treatment of gastric cancer

Experimental and Molecular Medicine, 2019
Stomach cancer: identifying the right target Inhibiting histone deacetylase 9 (HDAC9), a protein that regulates gene expression, reduces stomach cancer cell growth. The efficacy of current treatments for stomach cancer is limited.
Kai Xiong, Hejun Zhang, Yang Du, Jie Tian, Shigang Ding   +4 more
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Clinical prediction tools for patient-reported outcomes in gastrointestinal cancer: a scoping review protocol

BMJ Open
Background Gastrointestinal (GI) cancers are among the most significant contributors to the global cancer burden, causing substantial physical and emotional distress.
Natalie G Coburn, Alice Zhu, Julie Hallet, Alyson Mahar, Amy T Hsu, Paul D James, Ekaterina Kosyachkova, Ka Yan Ip, Teresa Tiano   +8 more
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Factors related with colorectal and stomach cancer screening practice among disease-free lung cancer survivors in Korea

BMC Cancer, 2017
Background Lung cancer survivors are more likely to develop colorectal and stomach cancer than the general population. However, little is known about the current status of gastrointestinal cancer screening practices and related factors among lung cancer ...
Sang Min Park, Jongmog Lee, Young Ae Kim, Yoon Jung Chang, Moon Soo Kim, Young Mog Shim, Jae Ill Zo, Young Ho Yun   +7 more
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Geographical distribution of stomach cancer related to heavy metals in Kurdistan, Iran

International Journal of Environmental Health Engineering, 2015
Aims: The aim of this study was to investigate the geographical pattern of stomach cancer and its probable link to heavy metal concentration high-risk area of Kurdistan, Iran.
Mohammad Mehdi Amin, Afagh Kazemi, Omid Eskandari, Majid Ghias, Ali Fatehizadeh, Mohammad Reza Zare   +5 more
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Talc exposure and risk of stomach cancer: Systematic review and meta-analysis of occupational cohort studies

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2020
Background/purpose: Talc powder is widely used in various industries, but the carcinogenic effects associated with talc are not well understood. The objective of this study was to estimate the risk of stomach cancer after occupational talc exposure ...
Che-Jui Chang, Yu-Kang Tu, Pau-Chung Chen, Hsiao-Yu Yang   +3 more
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Equity of timely access to liver and stomach cancer surgery for Indigenous patients in New Zealand: a national cohort study

BMJ Open, 2022
Objectives When combined, liver and stomach cancers are second only to lung cancer as the most common causes of cancer death for the indigenous Māori population of New Zealand—with Māori also experiencing substantial disparities in the likelihood of ...
James Stanley, Jonathan Koea, Diana Sarfati, Jason Gurney, Clarence Kerrison   +4 more
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ENDOSURGICAL APPROACH IN TREATMENT OF POLYPUS AND EARLY CANCER OF STOMACH

Креативная хирургия и онкология, 2017
In consequence of development of endoscopic technique in recent decades let more accurate diagnosticate precancerous of stomach, which was one of the factors, which promoted their successful treatment. This in turn produced stabilization and reduction of
T. V. Bochkova
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Equity of travel required to access first definitive surgery for liver or stomach cancer in New Zealand.

PLoS ONE, 2022
In New Zealand, there are known disparities between the Indigenous Māori and the majority non-Indigenous European populations in access to cancer treatment, with resulting disparities in cancer survival.
Jason Gurney, Jesse Whitehead, Clarence Kerrison, James Stanley, Diana Sarfati, Jonathan Koea   +5 more
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