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Incidence trend of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: an analysis of Surveillance Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database

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  1. Department of Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, USA

    Smith Giri & Mike G. Martin

  2. Department of Medicine, Reading Health System, 6th Avenue and Spruce St, West Reading, PA, USA

    Ranjan Pathak, Madan Raj Aryal & Paras Karmacharya

  3. Division of Hematology Oncology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, USA

    Vijaya Raj Bhatt

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Giri, S., Pathak, R., Aryal, M.R. et al. Incidence trend of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: an analysis of Surveillance Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database. Cancer Causes Control 26, 159–161 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10552-014-0485-0

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