Background We aimed to report, for the first time, the results of the Iranian National
Population-based Cancer Registry (INPCR) for the year 2014. Methods Total population of …

Despite all recent treatment advances and the worldwide decline in the incidence rate,
gastric cancer (GC) remains an ongoing global health challenge and one of the major …

The aim of this systematic review study was to investigate the causal relationship between
environmental factors and gastric cancer (GC) in Iran. In a narrow definition, the environment …

Background: Burden of cancer is increasing worldwide, especially in the low and middle
income countries (LMICs), including Iran. Several reports have been published about cancer …

Background Few countries in the Middle East have a population-based cancer registry,
despite a clear need for accurate cancer statistics in this region. We therefore established a …

INTRODUCTION: Iran was engaged in the Program of Action for Cancer Therapy (PACT) in
2012, and delegates from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), and the World …

Background Gastric cancer (GC) is the first leading cause of cancer-related deaths in Iran.
GC is a multifactorial disease and is caused by the interaction of genetic and environmental …

Introduction: Screening and health check-up programs are most important sanitary priorities,
that should be undertaken to control dangerous diseases such as gastric cancer that …

Objectives Stomach cancer (SC) is one of the most common and deadly types of cancer. It is
the third leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. The effect of environmental and …

Background The most recent results of Global Cancer Statistics indicated that
gastrointestinal cancers, including gastric, colorectal, esophageal, and liver cancers, are …