Title of article :
Gastric cancer: prevention, risk factors and treatment
Author/Authors :
Zali, Hakimeh shahid beheshti university of medical sciences - Faculty of Paramedical Sciences, تهران, ايران , Rezaei-Tavirani, Mostafa shahid beheshti university of medical sciences - Proteomics Research Center, تهران, ايران , Azodi, Mona islamic azad university - Faculty of Basic Science - Department of Biology, ايران
Abstract :
Cancer starts with a change in one single cell. This change may be initiated by external agents and genetic factors.Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide and accounts for 7.6 million deaths (around 13% of all deaths) in 2008.Lung, stomach, liver, colon and breast cancer cause the most cancer deaths each year. In this review, different aspects of gastric cancer; including clinical, pathological characteristic of gastric cancer, etiology, incidence, risk factors,prevention and treatment are studied.
Keywords :
Adenocarcinoma , Gastric carcinoma , Stomach cancer
Journal title :
Gastroenterology and Hepatology From Bed to Bench
Journal title :
Gastroenterology and Hepatology From Bed to Bench
