Does immigration play a role in the risk of gastric cancer by site and by histological type? A study of first-generation immigrants in Sweden

Seyed Mohsen Mousavi,Jan Sundquist,Kari Hemminki

doi:10.1007/s10120-011-0033-5

Does immigration play a role in the risk of gastric cancer by site and by histological type? A study of first-generation immigrants in Sweden

Seyed Mohsen Mousavi, Jan Sundquist + Show 1 more

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s10120-011-0033-5

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Journal: Gastric cancer : official journal of the International Gastric Cancer Association and the Japanese Gastric Cancer Association	Publication Date: Mar 23, 2011
Citations: 18

Affiliation: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg University, Lund University, Stanford University

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The observed increased risks of gastric cancer among first-generation immigrants compared to those in Swedes suggest the role of childhood environmental exposure in the risk of this disease.

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