Global trends in the incidence and mortality of esophageal cancer from 1990 to 2017

Abstract Background The incidence and mortality of esophageal cancer are high, with 5.90 new cases and 5.48 deaths per 100 000 people worldwide in 2017. The prognosis of esophageal cancer is poor, with an overall 5‐year survival rate of less than 20%. Esophageal cancer in different geographical loca...

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Main Authors: Jiahui Fan, Zhenqiu Liu, Xianhua Mao, Xin Tong, Tiejun Zhang, Chen Suo, Xingdong Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-09-01
Series:Cancer Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.3338