Racial and ethnic disparities in gastric cancer outcomes: more important than surgical technique?

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Published in World J Gastroenterol on September 07, 2014

Authors

Shaila J Merchant1, Lily Li1, Joseph Kim1

Author Affiliations

1: Shaila J Merchant, Lily Li, Joseph Kim, Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA 91010, United States.

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