Oesophageal Carcinoma: a neglected volcano in Sri Lanka

Background: Risk factors of Oesophageal Carcinoma (OC) specific to Sri Lanka are important for implementing primary prevention. Owing to late symptoms and absence of routine endoscopic screening, delayed presentation leads to severe outcomes. Thus, developing a simple low-cost risk prediction tool t...

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Main Author: Ishanka Ayeshwari Talagala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of the College of Community Physicians
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Online Access:https://jccpsl.sljol.info/articles/8166