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This study was supported by Health and Labour Sciences Research Grants for Promotion of Cancer Control Programs (H26-Cancer Policy-General-014) from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan.
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These data were first made available on December 25, 2014, as the Comprehensive Registry of Esophageal Cancer in Japan, 2008. Not all the pages are reprinted here; however, the original table and figure numbers have been maintained.
The authors were members of the Registration Committee for Esophageal Cancer, the Japan Esophageal Society, and made great contributions to the preparation of this material.
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Tachimori, Y., Ozawa, S., Numasaki, H. et al. Comprehensive Registry of Esophageal Cancer in Japan, 2008. Esophagus 12, 130–157 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10388-015-0489-1
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