Incidence trends in upper GI cancer in young adults: a nationwide time-trend analysis using 2001-2019 United States Cancer Statistics databases.
Jeff LiangRyan RastegarMohamad Othman El HelouKushagra MathurBrent K LarsonKevin M WatersAnila Rao VasireddyNavikran RandhawaMuhammad MubarakRashmi AdvaniArsen OsipovJun GongAndrew HendifarQuin Y LiuKenneth H ParkRabindra WatsonStephen Jacob PandolSimon LoSrinivas GaddamPublished in: The American journal of gastroenterology (2024)
The overall incidence rate of upper GI cancer is increasing significantly in young women compared to men. Increased endoscopic procedures and disparate exposure to risk factors are likely contributing to these trends.