Endoscopic therapy for advanced esophageal cancer

Sanjay Jagannath; Marcia I. Canto

doi:10.1007/978-1-59745-172-7_6

Endoscopic therapy for advanced esophageal cancer

Sanjay Jagannath, Marcia I. Canto

School of Medicine

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Abstract

Esophageal cancer is currently the ninth leading cause of cancer death in the United States, and since the 1970s, the incidence of esophageal adenocarcinoma has been rising at an alarming rate (1). The National Cancer Institutes estimates 14,250 new cases of esophageal cancer and 13,300 deaths owing to esophageal cancer in 2004. The estimated 5-yr mortality rate remains at 5-10% (1).

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	Endoscopic Oncology
Subtitle of host publication	Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and Cancer Management
Publisher	Humana Press
Pages	53-65
Number of pages	13
ISBN (Print)	158829532X, 9781588295323
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59745-172-7_6
State	Published - 2006

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