High Incidence of Gastric Cancer in El Salvador: A National Multisectorial Study during 2000 to 2014

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Authors

Lisseth Ruiz de Campos · Universidad Salvadoreña Alberto Masferrer

Marisabel Valdez de Cuéllar · Ministerio de Salud

Dalton A. Norwood · University of Alabama at Birmingham

Tiffany Y. Carrasco · Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice

Eleazar E. Montalvan-Sanchez · Indiana University School of Medicine

V. Rodríguez · Ministerio de Salud

T. Mark Beasley

Abstract

The findings have implications for cancer control in the Central America LMICs and for US Latino populations. See related commentary by Riquelme and Abnet, p. 1550.

Topics & Keywords

Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention

Volume 33, Issue 12, pp. 1571-1577

DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-23-1459

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