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Epidemiologic characteristics of gastric malignancies among Jordan University Hospital patients

Heyam A. Awad, Manar H. Hajeer, Mohand W. Abulihya, Mohammad A. Al-Chalabi and Ali A. Al Khader
Saudi Medical Journal August 2017, 38 (9) 965-967; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2017.9.19371
Heyam A. Awad
From the Department of Histopathology, Forensic Medicine and Microbiology (Awad, Hajeer), University of Jordan, Histopathology Department (Awad, Hajeer, Abulihya, Al-Chalabi, Al Khader), Jordan University Hospital, Amman, Jordan
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Manar H. Hajeer
From the Department of Histopathology, Forensic Medicine and Microbiology (Awad, Hajeer), University of Jordan, Histopathology Department (Awad, Hajeer, Abulihya, Al-Chalabi, Al Khader), Jordan University Hospital, Amman, Jordan
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Mohand W. Abulihya
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Mohammad A. Al-Chalabi
From the Department of Histopathology, Forensic Medicine and Microbiology (Awad, Hajeer), University of Jordan, Histopathology Department (Awad, Hajeer, Abulihya, Al-Chalabi, Al Khader), Jordan University Hospital, Amman, Jordan
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Ali A. Al Khader
From the Department of Histopathology, Forensic Medicine and Microbiology (Awad, Hajeer), University of Jordan, Histopathology Department (Awad, Hajeer, Abulihya, Al-Chalabi, Al Khader), Jordan University Hospital, Amman, Jordan
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