Global incidence of oesophageal cancer by histological subtype in 2012
Conclusions
These first global estimates of oesophageal cancer incidence by histology suggested a high concentration of AC in high-income countries with men being at much greater risk. This quantification of incidence will aid health policy makers to plan appropriate cancer control measures in the future.
Source: Gut - Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Arnold, M., Soerjomataram, I., Ferlay, J., Forman, D. Tags: Press releases, Oesophageal cancer Oesophagus Source Type: research
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