In 2016, among both the sexes, stomach cancer ranked first in incidence accounting to 9% while colorectal cancer constituted 5.8%. 1 Even though incidence among the Indian population is at the lower limit of the global range, it is showing an increasing trend due to globalization and adaptation of the western life style and food habits. 3 The disease affects equally among both the sex and commonly found after 50 years of age. 11 GI epithelium is replaced once in every 5 days.
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Cluster of Differentiation 44 Expression in Gastrointestinal Malignancies: A Study from South India.
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