## Abstract ## BACKGROUND Adenocarcinomas of the esophagus and the gastric cardia recently have experienced rapidly increasing incidence rates. Although these sites frequently are combined, they may have different risk factors. ## METHODS The authors compared regional incidence rates of esophage
Distinct Recurrence Pattern and Outcome of Adenocarcinoma of the Gastric Cardia in Comparison with Carcinoma of Other Regions of the Stomach
β Scribed by Hiroaki Saito; Youji Fukumoto; Tomohiro Osaki; Kenji Fukuda; Shigeru Tatebe; Shunichi Tsujitani; Masahide Ikeguchi
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 76 KB
- Volume
- 30
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0364-2313
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