Adenocarcinoma of the lower esophagus: A disease primarily of white men with barrett's esophagus

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 1986, Pages 613-618

  Rogers, Elizabeth L ^a   Goldkind, Sara Fay ^a   Iseri, Oscar A ^a   Bustin, Michael ^a   Goldkind, Lawrence ^a   Hamilton, Stanley R ^a   Smith, Robert R L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Barrett's epithelium; Disease, caucasian males; Esophageal cancer; Esophagus

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ESOPHAGUS; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; SEX;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; ESOPHAGEAL DISEASES; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0022975897     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: 15392031     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004836-198612000-00004     Document Type: Article

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