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ORIGINAL ARTICLES: GASTROINTESTINAL TUMORS

Challenges in evaluation of screening for gastric cancer among men based on nonrandomized design

Ilkka VohlonenDepartment of Public Health, Health Policy, University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland; Correspondence[email protected]
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Matti HärkönenDepartment of Clinical Chemistry, Clinical Chemistry, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland;
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Nea MalilaCancer Epidemiology, Finnish Cancer Registry, Helsinki, Finland; ;School of Health Sciences, University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland;
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Eero PukkalaEpidemiology, Finnish Cancer Registry, Helsinki, Finland; ;School of Health Sciences, University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland;
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Pentti SipponenDepartment of Pathology, Patolab Oy, Espoo, Finland;
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Veli KoistinenDepartment of Biostatistics, Finnish Consulting Group, Helsinki, Finland;
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Matti HakamaDepartment of Epidemiology, Finnish Cancer Registry, Helsinki, Finland
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Pages 917-922 | Received 09 Oct 2016, Accepted 28 Dec 2016, Published online: 23 Feb 2017

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