Analysis of risks of gastric cancer by gastric mucosa among Indonesian ethnic groups

• Main Authors: Muhammad Miftahussurur, Langgeng Agung Waskito, Ari Fahrial Syam, Iswan Abbas Nusi, I Dewa Nyoman Wibawa, Yudith Annisa Ayu Rezkitha, Gontar Siregar, OK Yulizal, Fardah Akil, Willy Brodus Uwan, David Simanjuntak, Jimmy BradleyWaleleng, Alexander Michael, Fauzi Yusuf, Hasan Mauleha, Marsellino Richardo, Abdul Rahman, Yoma Sari Namara, Eko Sudarmo, Pangestu Adi, Ummi Maimunah, Husin Thamrin, Poernomo Boedi Setiawan, Kartika Afrida Fauzia, Dallan Doohan, Tomohisa Uchida, Maria Inge Lusida, Yoshio Yamaoka
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: Public Library of Science 2019
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RC Internal medicine
• Online Access: http://repository.unair.ac.id/91857/1/11.%20analysis%20of%20risk.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/91857/2/11.%20Analysis%20of%20risks%20of%20gastric%20cancer%20by%20gastric%20mucosa%20among%20Indonesian%20ethnic%20groups_compressed.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/91857/5/analysis%20of%20risk.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/91857/; https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0216670; https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0216670
• Institution: Universitas Airlangga

Indonesia is a big country with multiethnic populations whose gastric cancer risks have not been elucidated. We performed a nationwide survey and obtained histological specimens from 1053 individuals in 19 cities across the country. We examined the gastric mucosa, the topography, the atrophic gastri...