Esophageal adenocarcinoma: What can be the cause of substantially rising incidence?

In conclusion, in the dramatic rise of the esophageal adenocarcinoma incidence, obesity accompanied by reflux disease and the decreased incidence of H. pylori infection certainly play important roles. The introduction of modern antisecretory drugs in the treatment of acid-related diseases promoting carcinogenesis, arises as a new consideration. Orv Hetil. 2021; 162(51): 2040-2046.PMID:34898468 | DOI:10.1556/650.2021.32354
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