Risk factors of early proximal gastric carcinoma in Chinese diagnosed using WHO criteria

ConclusionIndependent risk factors for PGC in Chinese patients differ from those of DGC or esophageal adenocarcinoma, supporting the classification of PGC as a separate gastric carcinoma entity in the Chinese populations.

Source: Journal of Digestive Diseases - July 16, 2015 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Cheng Fang, Qin Huang, Lin Lu, Jiong Shi, Qi Sun, Gui Fang Xu, Jason Gold, Hiroshi Mashimo, Xiao Ping Zou Tags: Original article Source Type: research