Prognostic factors for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma--a population-based study in Golestan Province, Iran, a high incidence area.

Prognostic factors for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma--a population-based study in Golestan Province, Iran, a high incidence area.

Golestan Province in northern Iran is an area with a high incidence of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). We aimed to investigate prognostic factors for ESCC and survival of cases in Golestan, on which little data were available. We followed-up 426 ESCC cases participating in a population-ba...

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Main Authors: Karim Aghcheli, Haji-Amin Marjani, Dariush Nasrollahzadeh, Farhad Islami, Ramin Shakeri, Masoud Sotoudeh, Behnoush Abedi-Ardekani, Mohammad-Reza Ghavamnasiri, Ezzatollah Razaei, Elias Khalilipour, Samira Mohtashami, Yasha Makhdoomi, Rabea Rajabzadeh, Shahin Merat, Rasoul Sotoudehmanesh, Shahryar Semnani, Reza Malekzadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3141005?pdf=render

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