Epidemiology of gastrointestinal cancers: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021.
Pojsakorn DanpanichkulKanokphong SuparanPrimrose TothanarungrojDisatorn DejvajaraKrittameth RakwongYanfang PangRomelia BarbaJerapas ThongpiyaMichael B FallonDenise HarnoisRashid Nok-Shun LuiMichael B WallaceJu Dong YangLewis R RobertsKarn WijarnpreechaPublished in: Gut (2024)
Although the ASIR of oesophageal, gastric and biliary tract cancer has decreased, the ASIR still increased in colorectal, pancreatic and liver cancer from steatotic liver disease. Public policies are important for controlling gastrointestinal cancers-most importantly, reducing alcohol consumption, hepatitis B immunisation and tackling the burden of metabolic diseases.