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Trends in incidence and survival of esophageal cancer in Korea: Analysis of the Korea Central Cancer Registry Database.

Aesun ShinYoung-Joo WonHye Kyung JungHyun-Joo KongKyu-Won JungChang-Mo OhSunho ChoeJihyun Lee
Published in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2018)
The incidence of esophageal cancer has decreased in Korea for the past 15 years, and 5-year survival rates have improved significantly. These increases may be attributable to more effective detection of early-stage disease.
Keyphrases
  • early stage
  • risk factors
  • papillary thyroid
  • free survival
  • squamous cell
  • emergency department
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • sentinel lymph node
  • adverse drug
  • real time pcr
  • neoadjuvant chemotherapy