… To study whether a longer examination time aided in the detection of subtle lesions, … of
gastric cancer because endoscopists were more likely to spend more time during the examination …

… Similarly, screening for breast cancer by mammography detects one early case for every …
case of gastric cancer is detected for every 177 patients examined. As gastric cancer kills over …

… gastric cancer was one of the most serious public health problems facing Japan. In 1960
alone, gastric cancer … This led to a pressing need to detect gastric cancer at an early stage, with …

… Ten patients had a subsequent gastroscopy prior to the gastroscopy which resulted in a
diagnosis of gastric cancer. The time between barium meal examination and gastroscopy was …

… diagnosis, but at present, early detection of gastric cancer depends on motivated welltrained
hands of endoscopists who understand the normal gastric anatomy, physiology and gastric …

… This review addresses the current means for gastric cancer primary and secondary …
endoscopic detection of early lesions of the stomach. Keywords: Gastric cancer, Helicobacter pylori …

… time trend of the number of gastric cancer cases detected by the mass survey, the average
annual detection rates of early and advanced cancer … stage cancers among these detected …

… Gastric cancer (GC) remains the leading cause of cancer mortality worldwide. Conceivably,
early diagnosis may be achievable through screening of the high-risk population. Therefore, …

… survival rates in patients undergoing resection for early gastric cancer exceed 90% [1,2…
diagnosis and surgical treatment of gastric cancer. In particular, the use of a gastric screening test …

… At that time we thought that the earlier the detection of gastric cancer, the better the … to
gastric cancer by gastric mass screening. Therefore, a mass screening program for gastric cancer …