Article
Esophageal cancer in high-risk areas of China: research progress and challenges.
Annals of epidemiology - 1 Mar 2017
Lin Yingsong, Totsuka Yukari, Shan Baoen, Wang Chaochen, Wei Wenqiang, Qiao Youlin, Kikuchi Shogo, Inoue Manami, Tanaka Hideo, He Yutong
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: The extremely high incidence of esophageal cancer in certain rural areas of China has prompted significant intellectual curiosity and research efforts both in China and abroad. METHODS: We summarize the research progress over the past several decades in high-risk areas (Linxian, Cixian, Shexian, and Yanting) based on literature research and our field trip (2012-2013). RESULTS: Considerable progress in...
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