Adenocarcinoma of the esophagogastric junction: characteristics of female patients and young adult patients based on a 12-year retrospective and prospective multicenter clinicoepidemiological cohort study in Japan
Abstract Background Adenocarcinoma of the esophagogastric junction (AEGJ) is most common in men and the elderly, but the disease is becoming more common in female and young adult persons. We have investigated the clinicoepidemiological characteristics of female and young adult patients with AEGJ and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-10-01
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Series: | BMC Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-024-03421-6 |