Proportion of Early-Onset Gastric and Esophagus Cancers Has Changed Over Time With Disproportionate Impact on Black and Hispanic Patients.

Nataly V Torrejon Saarang R Deshpande Wei WeiKatherine TullioSuneel D Kamath

Published in: JCO oncology practice (2022)

Early-onset gastric cancer is increasing, whereas early-onset esophageal cancer is declining. Early-onset gastric cancer disproportionately affects non-White patients, particularly Hispanic patients. Black patients have worse outcomes compared with other races for both gastric and esophageal cancer.

Keyphrases

early onset
end stage renal disease
late onset
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
adipose tissue
patient reported