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Cancers of the upper gastro-intestinal tract: a review of somatic mutation distributions.
Archives of Iranian medicine - 1 Apr 2014
Abedi-Ardekani Behnoush, Hainaut Pierre
Abstract excerpt
Cancers of the upper gastro-intestinal tract (UGIT) comprise esophageal, esophago-gastric junction, stomach and duodenal cancers. Together, these cancers represent over 1.5 million cases and are the cause of about 1.25 million deaths annually. This group of cancers encompasses diseases with marked disparities in etiology, geographic distribution, histopathological features and frequency. Based on histological...
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