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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 14, 2013; 19(6): 936-945
Published online Feb 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i6.936
Published online Feb 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i6.936
Pre-existing diabetes mellitus increases the risk of gastric cancer: A meta-analysis
Jae Moon Yoon, Sang Min Park, Department of Family Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul 110-744, South Korea
Ki Young Son, Center for Health Promotion, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul 110-744, South Korea
Chun Sick Eom, Department of Family Medicine, Hallym University, Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital, ChunCheon 200-704, South Korea
Daniel Durrance, Family Medicine, Graduate School of Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul 110-799, South Korea
Author contributions: Yoon JM and Son KY have contributed equally to this article; Yoon JM and Son KY designed study, analyzed data and wrote manuscript; Eom CS contributed discussion and wrote manuscript; Durrance D edited manuscript; Park SM designed study, contributed discussion and edited manuscript.
Supported by Grant from the Seoul National University Hospital Research Fund, No. 04-2011-0540
Correspondence to: Dr. Sang Min Park, Department of Family Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine, 101 Daehak-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul 110-744, South Korea. sangmin.park.snuh@gmail.com
Telephone: +82-2-20723331 Fax: +82-2-7663276
Received: August 18, 2012
Revised: October 22, 2012
Accepted: October 30, 2012
Published online: February 14, 2013
Revised: October 22, 2012
Accepted: October 30, 2012
Published online: February 14, 2013
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