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Familial Esophageal Cancer in Taihang Mountain, China: An Era of Personalized Medicine Based on Family and Population Perspective.
Cell transplantation - 1 Jan 2000
Zheng Yuanyuan, Niu Xiaoyu, Wei Qian, Li Yijing, Li Lifeng, Zhao Jie
Abstract excerpt
In the Taihang Mountain areas, known as the "esophageal cancer zone" in China, the incidence of esophageal cancer (ESCA) ranks the first in the country and shows a familial and regional clustering trend. Taihang Mountain areas are located in a mountainous area, with inconvenient transportation, limited living conditions, unbalanced diet, and poor nutrition. Ninety percent of the pathological types of ESCA in...
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