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Systematic review and meta-analysis of esophageal cancer in Africa: Epidemiology, risk factors, management and outcomes

BACKGROUND: Esophageal cancer (EC) is associated with a poor prognosis, particularly so in Africa where an alarmingly high mortality to incidence ratio prevails for this disease. AIM: To provide further understanding of EC in the context of the unique cultural and genetic diversity, and socio-econom...

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Autores principales: Asombang, Akwi W, Chishinga, Nathaniel, Nkhoma, Alick, Chipaila, Jackson, Nsokolo, Bright, Manda-Mapalo, Martha, Montiero, Joao Filipe G, Banda, Lewis, Dua, Kulwinder S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6710188/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31496629
http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v25.i31.4512