Epidemiological investigation of esophageal carcinoma

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 10, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1834-1835

  Zhang, Hong ^a   Chen, Shao Hua ^a   Li, You Ming ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 3142780117     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i12.1834     Document Type: Review

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