Re: Incidence of adenocarcinoma of the esophagus among white americans by sex, stage, and age

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volumn 101, Issue 20, 2009, Pages 1428-

  Chien, Chun Ru ^a,d   Lin, Chen Yuan ^b   Chen, Chih Yi ^c,d  

^a University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus   (Puerto Rico)

^b Department of Internal Medicine

^c CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PRESSURE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER STAGING; ESOPHAGEAL ADENOCARCINOMA; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FAR EAST; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HUMAN; LETTER; LIFESTYLE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; SEX FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 70350511818     PISSN: 00278874     EISSN: 14602105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djp304     Document Type: Letter

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