Precision prevention of oesophageal adenocarcinoma
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Genetics and prevention of oesophageal adenocarcinoma.
Gastric cancer has been declining for more than half a century, whereas the incidence of oesophageal cancer is increasing rapidly. The histopathological subtype is also changing with a predominance of oesophageal adenocarcinoma compared with squamous carcinoma. The reasons for these epidemiological changes are not clear, although population-based data have implicated gastro-oesophageal reflux d...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1759-5045,1759-5053
DOI: 10.1038/nrgastro.2015.24