Esophageal cancer in Iran

A Ghavamzadeh, A Moussavi, M Jahani… - Seminars in …, 2001 - Elsevier
Esophageal cancer is among the 10 most frequent cancers in the world. Iran is one of the
known areas with a high incidence of esophageal cancer. Most of the patients in Iran have …

Squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus

DC Codipilly, KK Wang - Gastroenterology Clinics, 2022 - gastro.theclinics.com
Esophageal cancer is the 9th most common incident cancer worldwide and contributes to
the 6th highest number of deaths. 1 In the United States, esophageal cancer is the 6th most …

Epidemiology and risk factors for oesophageal adenocarcinoma

C Lepage, A Drouillard, JL Jouve, J Faivre - Digestive and Liver Disease, 2013 - Elsevier
Oesophageal adenocarcinoma will soon cease to be a rare form of cancer for people born
after 1940. In many Western countries, its incidence has increased more rapidly than other …

Trends in esophageal cancer survival in United States adults from 1973 to 2009: a SEER database analysis

B Njei, TR McCarty, JW Birk - Journal of gastroenterology and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aim: The rise in incidence of esophageal cancer (EC) in the USA
over the last four decades has been well documented; however, data on trends in long‐term …

Recent developments in esophageal adenocarcinoma

J Lagergren, P Lagergren - CA: a cancer journal for clinicians, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Answer questions and earn CME/CNE Esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) is characterized
by 6 striking features: increasing incidence, male predominance, lack of preventive …

Efficacy of endoscopic screening for esophageal cancer in China (ESECC): design and preliminary results of a population-based randomised controlled trial

Z He, Z Liu, M Liu, C Guo, R Xu, F Li, A Liu, H Yang… - Gut, 2019 - gut.bmj.com
Objective Description of the design and preliminary results of baseline recruitment and
screening in the endoscopic screening for esophageal cancer in China (ESECC), the first …

Trends in esophageal cancer incidence by histology, United States, 1998–2003

KF Trivers, SA Sabatino… - International journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Esophageal adenocarcinoma rates may be increasing, whereas, squamous cell carcinoma
rates appear to be decreasing in the United States. Previous population‐based research on …

Worldwide incidence, mortality and time trends for cancer of the oesophagus

B Gupta, N Kumar - European journal of cancer prevention, 2017 - journals.lww.com
The incidence and mortality trends of oesophageal cancer are changing significantly across
the world with considerable heterogeneity between sex, histological types, ethnic patterns …

Long-term follow-up of a community assignment, one-time endoscopic screening study of esophageal cancer in China

WQ Wei, ZF Chen, YT He, H Feng, J Hou… - Journal of Clinical …, 2015 - ascopubs.org
Purpose There are no global screening recommendations for esophageal squamous cell
carcinoma (ESCC). Endoscopic screening has been investigated in areas of high incidence …

[HTML][HTML] Esophageal cancer: a review and update

JC Layke, PP Lopez - American family physician, 2006 - aafp.org
Although significant advancements have been made in the treatment of esophageal cancer,
this aggressive malignancy commonly presents as locally advanced disease with a poor …