Increasing Incidence of Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction and Distal Stomach in Canada – An Epidemiological Study from 1964 to 2002
BACKGROUND: The increasing incidence of esophageal and proximal gastric (cardia) adenocarcinoma and the decreasing incidence of distal gastric (antropyloric) adenocarcinoma has been documented in several populations. The aim of the present study was to examine incidence trends of these neoplasms in...
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| author | Jeremy R Parfitt Zoran Miladinovic David K Driman |
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| description | BACKGROUND: The increasing incidence of esophageal and proximal gastric (cardia) adenocarcinoma and the decreasing incidence of distal gastric (antropyloric) adenocarcinoma has been documented in several populations. The aim of the present study was to examine incidence trends of these neoplasms in Ontario, Canada’s most populous province, over a 39-year period. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-bbb40cf5591949bb9ea3cf41db4b0db12025-08-20T02:18:42ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology0835-79002006-01-0120427127610.1155/2006/175751Increasing Incidence of Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction and Distal Stomach in Canada – An Epidemiological Study from 1964 to 2002Jeremy R Parfitt0Zoran Miladinovic1David K Driman2Department of Pathology, London Health Sciences Centre, CanadaDepartment of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, CanadaDepartment of Pathology, London Health Sciences Centre, CanadaBACKGROUND: The increasing incidence of esophageal and proximal gastric (cardia) adenocarcinoma and the decreasing incidence of distal gastric (antropyloric) adenocarcinoma has been documented in several populations. The aim of the present study was to examine incidence trends of these neoplasms in Ontario, Canada’s most populous province, over a 39-year period.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2006/175751 |
| spellingShingle | Jeremy R Parfitt Zoran Miladinovic David K Driman Increasing Incidence of Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction and Distal Stomach in Canada – An Epidemiological Study from 1964 to 2002 |
| title | Increasing Incidence of Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction and Distal Stomach in Canada – An Epidemiological Study from 1964 to 2002 |
| title_full | Increasing Incidence of Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction and Distal Stomach in Canada – An Epidemiological Study from 1964 to 2002 |
| title_fullStr | Increasing Incidence of Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction and Distal Stomach in Canada – An Epidemiological Study from 1964 to 2002 |
| title_full_unstemmed | Increasing Incidence of Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction and Distal Stomach in Canada – An Epidemiological Study from 1964 to 2002 |
| title_short | Increasing Incidence of Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction and Distal Stomach in Canada – An Epidemiological Study from 1964 to 2002 |
| title_sort | increasing incidence of adenocarcinoma of the gastroesophageal junction and distal stomach in canada an epidemiological study from 1964 to 2002 |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2006/175751 |
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