Editorial: What is behind the remarkable increase in esophageal adenocarcinoma?

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 345-347

  Shaheen, Nicholas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER INCIDENCE; ESOPHAGEAL ADENOCARCINOMA; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL EDUCATION; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; ESOPHAGUS; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; NOTE; PATHOLOGY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGUS; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE;

EID: 84895835938     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2014.35     Document Type: Review

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