Journal article
The global, regional, and national burden of stomach cancer in 195 countries, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease study 2017
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Stomach cancer is a major health problem in many countries. Understanding the current burden of stomach cancer and the differential trends across various locations is essential for formulating effective preventive strategies. We report on the incidence, mortality, and disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) due to stomach cancer in 195 countries and territories from 21 regions between 1990 and 2017.
METHODS: Estimates from GBD 2017 …
Authors
Collaborators GSC; Etemadi A; Safiri S; Sepanlou SG; Ikuta K; Bisignano C; Shakeri R; Amani M; Fitzmaurice C; Nixon M
Journal
The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 42–54
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
1 2020
DOI
10.1016/s2468-1253(19)30328-0
ISSN
2468-1253