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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 28, 2014; 20(16): 4483-4490
Published online Apr 28, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i16.4483
Published online Apr 28, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i16.4483
Table 5 Male gastric cancer incidence, mortality and prevalence in Asia as reported in GLOBOCAN 2008[3]
| Total incidence | Incidence rate | Total mortality | Mortality rate | 5-yr prevalence | Prevalence | |
| (in 1000s) | per 100000 | (in 1000s) | per 100000 | (in 1000s) | ||
| Eastern Asia | 408 | 42.4 | 274 | 28.1 | 732 | 21.0% |
| South-Eastern Asia | 24 | 10.9 | 20 | 8.9 | 32 | 6.2% |
| South-Central Asia | 42 | 6.7 | 39 | 6.3 | 42 | 4.3% |
| Western Asia | 9 | 12.6 | 8 | 11.2 | 12 | 5.8% |
- Citation: Rahman R, Asombang AW, Ibdah JA. Characteristics of gastric cancer in Asia. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(16): 4483-4490
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i16/4483.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i16.4483