Updates on global epidemiology, risk and prognostic factors of gastric cancer

• Published in: World journal of gastroenterology : WJG Vol. 29; no. 16; pp. 2452 - 2468
• Main Authors: Yang, Wen-Juan, Zhao, He-Ping, Yu, Yan, Wang, Ji-Han, Guo, Lei, Liu, Jun-Ye, Pu, Jie, Lv, Jing
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 28.04.2023
• Subjects: Humans; Incidence; Prognosis; Review; Risk Factors; Stomach Neoplasms - diagnosis; Stomach Neoplasms - epidemiology; Stomach Neoplasms - therapy; Treatment Outcome; Prognosis; Treatment; Epidemiology; Gastric cancer; Immunotherapy; Risk factors

Gastric cancer (GC) is defined as the primary epithelial malignancy derived from the stomach, and it is a complicated and heterogeneous disease with multiple risk factors. Despite its overall declining trend of incidence and mortality in various countries over the past few decades, GC remains the fi...