Determinants of survival following the diagnosis of esophageal adenocarcinoma (United States)

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 322-327

  Farrow, Diana C ^a,b   Vaughan, Thomas L ^a,b  

^a Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Esophageal neoplasms; SEER data; Survival; United States

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL; UNITED STATES;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CARCINOMA IN SITU; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; FORECASTING; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; NEOPLASM STAGING; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEER PROGRAM; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029978656     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00052937     Document Type: Article

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