The incidence of thyroid cancer is on the rise, and this disease is projected to become the
fourth leading type of cancer across the globe. From 1990 to 2013, the global age …

Background: Primary liver cancer is a leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. Global
burden varies, reflecting geographical distribution of viral hepatitis. Our objective was to …

Worldwide globalization and Westernization in social and economic aspects have led to
drastic changes in South Korea during the past several decades. These changes include …

Background & Aims It is not clear whether screening for gastric cancer by upper endoscopy
or upper gastrointestinal (UGI) series examinations (looking at the upper and middle …

Purpose: This study described the 2013 nationwide cancer statistics in Korea, including
cancer incidence, survival, prevalence, and mortality. Materials and Methods: Cancer …

Background Atrophic gastritis and intestinal metaplasia are premalignant conditions for
gastric cancer. Their reversibility by Helicobacter pylori eradication remains controversial …

Objective To investigate whether screening for thyroid cancer led to the current “epidemic” in
South Korea. Design Review of the medical records of nationally representative samples of …

Background Thyroid cancer is the most common malignant disease of the endocrine system.
Previous studies indicate a rapid increase in the incidence of thyroid cancer in recent …

The architecture of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) demonstrate phenomenal electronic,
mechanical, biological and thermal attributes for highly requisite real-time applications. For …

A rapid literature search strategy was conducted for all English language literature
published before July 2017. The search was conducted using the electronic databases …