Stagnation in Decreasing Gastric Cancer Incidence and Mortality in Quito: Time Trend Analysis, 1985–2013

Background. Despite the significant global decline in mortality and incidence, gastric cancer (GC) remains a very common cause of illness and death in the Latin American region. This article seeks to describe, in depth, the time trend of incidence and mortality of GC in the city of Quito, from 1985...

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Main Authors: Wilmer Tarupi, Esther de Vries, Patricia Cueva, José Yépez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Cancer Epidemiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/1504894