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Five-year single-centre experience of carcinoma of the oesophagus from Blantyre, Malawi.

John David ChetwoodPeter J FinchAnstead KankwatiraJane MallewaMelita A GordonLeo Masamba
Published in: BMJ open gastroenterology (2018)
This study validates the observation that OSCC predominates in sub-Saharan Africa in Malawi over other forms of oesophageal carcinoma, though our cohort appears to have subtly distinct demographics and disease-specific data. This highlights the need to prioritise preventative and therapeutic strategies for OSCC in this and similar settings.
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