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Review
. 2007 Jan;10(1):70-82.

Esophageal cancer in Northeastern Iran: a review

Farin Kamangar  1 , Reza Malekzadeh, Sanford M Dawsey, Farrokh Saidi
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  • PMID: 17198458
Review

Esophageal cancer in Northeastern Iran: a review

Farin Kamangar et al. Arch Iran Med. 2007 Jan.

Abstract

Golestan Province in northeastern Iran has one of the highest rates of esophageal squamous cell cancer in the world. This article reviews the studies conducted on esophageal squamous cell cancer in this area and summarizes the data on epidemiologic patterns, incidence trends, and etiology of esophageal squamous cell cancer in this province.

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