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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 28, 2007; 13(40): 5367-5370
Published online Oct 28, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i40.5367
Epidemiology of upper gastrointestinal cancers in Iran: A sub site analysis of 761 cases
Noushin Taghavi, Dariush Nasrollahzadeh, Shahin Merat, Abbas Yazdanbod, Mahshid Hormazdi, Masoud Sotoudeh, Shahriar Semnani, Farhad Eslami, Haji-Amin Marjani, Saman Fahimi, Hooman Khademi, Reza Malekzadeh
Noushin Taghavi, Dariush Nasrollahzadeh, Shahin Merat, Masoud Sotoudeh, Farhad Eslami, Haji-Amin Marjani, Saman Fahimi, Hooman Khademi, Reza Malekzadeh, Digestive Disease Research Center, Shariati Hospital, Medical Sciences, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran
Abbas Yazdanbod, Ardabil University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Mahshid Hormazdi, Mehr General Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Shahriar Semnani, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Correspondence to: Shahin Merat, MD, Digestive Disease Research Center, Shariati Hospital, N Kargar St, Tehran 14144, Iran. merat@ams.ac.ir
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Received: June 15, 2007
Revised: August 17, 2007
Accepted: September 1, 2007
Published online: October 28, 2007
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