- Disease Prevalence and Mortality among Agricultural Workers in Korea
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Lee WJ, Cha ES, Moon EK
- KMID: 1714076
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2010 Dec;25(Suppl):S112-S118.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2010.25.S.S112
The aim of this paper was to provide an overview of mortality and disease prevalence related to occupational diseases among agricultural workers in Korea. We evaluated the age-standardized mortality rates... -
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- Estimation of the Burden of Major Cancers in Korea
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Yoon SJ, Lee H, Shin Y, Kim YI, Kim CY, Chang H
- KMID: 1127249
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2002 Oct;17(5):604-610.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2002.17.5.604
We estimated the burden of diseases in Korea especially caused by major cancers using DALY (disability adjusted life year) measurement. Firstly, the burden of disease due to premature death... -
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- Cancer Morbidity of Foundry Workers in Korea
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Ahn YS, Won JU, Park RM
- KMID: 1792896
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2010 Dec;25(12):1733-1741.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2010.25.12.1733
Foundry workers are potentially exposed to a number of carcinogens. This study was conducted to describe the cancer incidence associated with employment in small-sized Korean iron foundries and to compare... -
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- White Blood Cell Count and the Risk of Colon Cancer
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Lee YJ, Lee HR, Nam CM, Hwang UK, Jee SH
- KMID: 1381245
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2006 Oct;47(5):646-656.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2006.47.5.646
Inflammation may be linked to the pathogenesis of colorectal cancer. However, two conflicting observational results were recently reported on the relationship between the inflammatory marker C-reactive protein (CRP) and the... -
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- Surgical treatment of periampullary cancer: Review of 766 surgical experiences of 8 hospitals
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Kim SM, Kim SH, Choi SY, Kim YC
- KMID: 1421929
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 1992 Dec;7(4):297-303.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.1992.7.4.297
The incidence of periampullary cancer has been steadily rising in Korea. In the present study, we have reviewed 766 cases of surgically treated periampullary cancers, including 122 cases of... -
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- Practical Guidelines for the Surgical Treatment of Gallbladder Cancer
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Lee SE, Kim KS, Kim WB, Kim IG, Nah YW, Ryu DH, Park JS, Yoon MH, Cho JY, Hong TH, Hwang DW, Choi DW, Korean Association of Hepato-Biliary and Pancreas Surgery
- KMID: 2129622
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2014 Oct;29(10):1333-1340.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2014.29.10.1333
At present, surgical treatment is the only curative option for gallbladder (GB) cancer. Many efforts therefore have been made to improve resectability and the survival rate. However, GB cancer has... -
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