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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
Table 6 Female gastric cancer incidence, mortality and prevalence in Asia as reported in GLOBOCAN 2008[3]
Total incidenceIncidence rateTotal mortalityMortality rate5-yr prevalencePrevalence
(in 1000s)per 100000(in 1000s)per 100000(in 1000s)
Eastern Asia19318.314413.03389.5%
South-Eastern Asia186.7155.6232.6%
South-Central Asia263.9233.6261.6%
Western Asia56.745.973.0%