1955
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.1955.01270110034006
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Cancer of the Esophagus

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“…[3][4][5][6] The incidence of this tumor has, however, increased dramatically in recent years, to 27% to 50% of malignant esophageal tumors. [7][8][9] This increase cannot be explained exclusively by improvements in diagnostic methods or by changes in classification.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…[3][4][5][6] The incidence of this tumor has, however, increased dramatically in recent years, to 27% to 50% of malignant esophageal tumors. [7][8][9] This increase cannot be explained exclusively by improvements in diagnostic methods or by changes in classification.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In several case series in the 1950s, the incidence of adenocarcinoma of the esophagus was reported to be 8% in the United Kingdom [17] and 10% in the United States [18]. These types of tumors were believed to arise from ectopic patches of gastric mucosa in the esophagus.…”
Section: Incidence Of Aeg In Western Countriesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…From 1926 to 1976, surgical series reported that ACE was uncommon, representing only 0.8-3.7% of all esophageal cancers [1][2][3][4]. In surgical series reported during the last 15 years from major referral institutions, 60-80% of the patients were diagnosed as having adenocarcinoma of the distal esophagus or EGJ compared with only 10-15% a decade earlier [5][6][7][8].…”
Section: Demographics Trends Of Adenocarcinoma Of the Esophagus And Egjmentioning
confidence: 99%