title: The role of inflammation in gastric cancer.
abstract: Gastric cancer, despite its declining incidence rate, is still the second cause of cancer-related death worldwide, killing 750,000 people each year and remaining the second common type of cancer. The best examples of inflammation-associated cancer in human beings may be gastric cancer. Understanding the molecular mechanism of the inflammation in gastric carcinogenesis is important for developing new strategies against gastric cancer.
authors.affiliation: Department of General Surgery, Ankara Numune Research and Training Hospital, Samanpazarı, Ankara, Turkey.
authors.forename: Kazım
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Senol
authors.forename: Murat Bulut
authors.initials: MB
authors.lastname: Ozkan
authors.forename: Selahattin
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Vural
authors.forename: Mesut
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Tez
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005756:Gastritis / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D018836:Inflammation Mediators / Q000502:physiology; D015398:Signal Transduction / Q000235:genetics / Q000276:immunology; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000517:prevention & control
chemical_list: D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D018836:Inflammation Mediators