Epidemiological features of gastric and oesophageal cancers in Slovakia.

Data from Slovakia were analysed to determine whether, in accordance with observations made in western Europe and the United States, there is an increasing occurrence of tumours around the oesophagogastric junction. However, the increase in oesophageal cancers in this area was found to be attributab...

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Autores principales: Macfarlane, G. J., Plesko, I., Kramarova, E., Obsitnikova, A., Boyle, P.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 1994
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2033303/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8018533
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author Macfarlane, G. J.
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Kramarova, E.
Obsitnikova, A.
Boyle, P.
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description Data from Slovakia were analysed to determine whether, in accordance with observations made in western Europe and the United States, there is an increasing occurrence of tumours around the oesophagogastric junction. However, the increase in oesophageal cancers in this area was found to be attributable to squamous cell carcinomas. This is in keeping with observations made in central and eastern Europe of an increase in the incidence of tobacco- and alcohol-related cancers.
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spelling pubmed-20333032009-09-10 Epidemiological features of gastric and oesophageal cancers in Slovakia. Macfarlane, G. J. Plesko, I. Kramarova, E. Obsitnikova, A. Boyle, P. Br J Cancer Research Article Data from Slovakia were analysed to determine whether, in accordance with observations made in western Europe and the United States, there is an increasing occurrence of tumours around the oesophagogastric junction. However, the increase in oesophageal cancers in this area was found to be attributable to squamous cell carcinomas. This is in keeping with observations made in central and eastern Europe of an increase in the incidence of tobacco- and alcohol-related cancers. Nature Publishing Group 1994-07 /pmc/articles/PMC2033303/ /pubmed/8018533 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article’s Creative Commons license, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article’s Creative Commons license and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.
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title Epidemiological features of gastric and oesophageal cancers in Slovakia.
title_full Epidemiological features of gastric and oesophageal cancers in Slovakia.
title_fullStr Epidemiological features of gastric and oesophageal cancers in Slovakia.
title_full_unstemmed Epidemiological features of gastric and oesophageal cancers in Slovakia.
title_short Epidemiological features of gastric and oesophageal cancers in Slovakia.
title_sort epidemiological features of gastric and oesophageal cancers in slovakia.
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