Esophageal papilloma, an infrequent benign tumor, and esophageal squamous-cell carcinoma sometimes appear to be associated with human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, HPV being implicated in anogenital carcinogenesis. Our aim was to assess whether there is any epidemiological difference in terms of r
Risk appraisal and endoscopic screening for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in Japanese populations
โ Scribed by Akira Yokoyama; Tai Omori; Tetsuji Yokoyama
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 375 KB
- Volume
- 4
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1612-9059
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