Symptomatic Gastroesophageal Reflux as a Risk Factor for Esophageal Adenocarcinoma
- 18 March 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 340 (11) , 825-831
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199903183401101
Abstract
The causes of adenocarcinomas of the esophagus and gastric cardia are poorly understood. We conducted an epidemiologic investigation of the possible association between gastroesophageal reflux and these tumors.Keywords
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