Gastric and Esophageal Cancers Incidence Mapping in Golestan Province, Iran: Using Bayesian–Gibbs Sampling

Recent studies of esophageal cancer (EC) and gastric cancer (GC) have been reported to have high incidence rates of these cancers in Golestan Province of Iran. The present study describes the geographical patterns of EC and GC incidence based on cancer registry data and display statistically significant regions within this province.

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Source: Osong Public Health and Research Perspectives - February 19, 2015 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Atefeh-Sadat Hosseintabar Marzoni, Abbas Moghimbeigi, Javad Faradmal Tags: Original article Source Type: research