Answer questions and earn CME/CNE Esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) is characterized
by 6 striking features: increasing incidence, male predominance, lack of preventive …

Esophageal cancer is a male-dominant aggressive malignancy and a leading cause of
cancer-related mortality worldwide. Squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma are the …

Esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) is rapidly increasing in incidence in Western cultures.
Barrett's esophagus is the presumed precursor lesion for this cancer. Several other risk …

Esophageal cancer continues to be a lethal disease with the majority of patients presenting
at an advanced stage. The incidence of adenocarcinoma is rising. Although Barrett's …

The incidence of esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) has increased in many Western
countries and is higher in men than women. Some risk factors for EAC have been identified …

Esophageal cancer rates have continued to rise in the Western World. Esophageal cancer
will be responsible for an estimated 15,450 deaths in the United States in 2014 alone …

Esophageal cancer is the sixth most common cause of cancer-related death worldwide.
Esophageal adenocarcinoma is the most common subtype of esophageal cancer in the …

Esophageal malignancy ranks sixth among cancer deaths worldwide. 1 It is estimated that
just over 450,000 new cases of esophageal cancer were diagnosed in 2012, with around …

Abstract Purpose of Review Esophageal cancer (EC) is a common cancer affecting many
regions of the world and carries significant morbidity and mortality. In this article, we review …

Esophageal cancer is characterized by early and frequent metastasis. Surgery is the primary
treatment for early-stage disease, whereas patients with patients with locally advanced …