| Project/Area Number |
06042016
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for international Scientific Research
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Section | Special Cancer Research |
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| Research Institution | Aichi Medical University |
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Principal Investigator |
SASAKI Ryuichiro Aichi Medical University, 医学部, 教授 (80131241)
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| Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) |
GAJALAKSHMI C.k. Cancer Institute, 医員
CHANDRASEKAR Aruna Cancer Institute, 医員
KRISHNAMURTHI S. Cancer Institute, 副所長
SHANTA V. Cancer Institute, 所長
BABA Kenji Aichi Medical University, 医学部, 講師 (80211499)
WATANABE Yoshiyuki Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, 医学部, 助教授 (00191809)
OGATAWA Hiroshi Aichi, Mizuho College, 人間科学部, 教授 (80073138)
ITO Yoshinori Fuji, Health University, 衛生学部, 教授 (50087665)
FUJIMOTO Takeo Aichi Medical University, 医学部, 教授 (10037442)
MATSUYAMA Mutsushi Nagoya University, 医学部, 教授 (80073112)
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| Project Period (FY) |
1994
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| Project Status |
Completed (Fiscal Year 1994)
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| Budget Amount *help |
¥4,900,000 (Direct Cost: ¥4,900,000)
Fiscal Year 1994: ¥4,900,000 (Direct Cost: ¥4,900,000)
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| Keywords | Stomach cancer / Lung cancer / Case-control study / India / Epidemiology |
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| Research Abstract |
To clarify the occurrence relation of stomach cancer and lung cancer of vegetarian of Madras in southern India, in 1994 two case-control studies were conducted and started. In both case-control studies of stomach cancer and of lung cancer two hundreds of newly diagnosed cases were used as cases series. For each cases age-sex matched healthy controls from healthy inhabitants of Madras urban area were randomly selected and hospital controls from the patients with other disease of stmach and lung cancer diagnosed at same institute as cases for control series
In both case-control studies are including five hypothesis of factors concerning daily life including dietary factors and smoking habits, psychological factors, serum levels of some kinds of vitamins, infectious factors such as Helicobacter pylori infection, and genetic factors.
Results will be got by the end of 1996.
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