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. 2020 Jul 6;192(27):E768-E777.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.190814.

Guideline on screening for esophageal adenocarcinoma in patients with chronic gastroesophageal reflux disease

Stéphane Groulx  1 , Heather Limburg  1 , Marion Doull  1 , Scott Klarenbach  1 , Harminder Singh  1 , Brenda J Wilson  1 , Brett Thombs  1 ; Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care
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Guideline on screening for esophageal adenocarcinoma in patients with chronic gastroesophageal reflux disease

Stéphane Groulx et al. CMAJ. .
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Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: Harminder Singh declared that he is a gastroenterologist and performs endoscopy as part of his clinical practice. Dr. Singh also reports receiving personal fees from Takeda Canada, Pendopharm and Amgen, outside the submitted work. No other competing interests were declared.

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Age-standardized incidence rates* for esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC), all ages, Canada (excluding Quebec),† 1986 to 2015. Data source: Canadian Cancer Registry and National Cancer Incidence Reporting System databases at Statistics Canada. Analysis by: Centre for Surveillance and Applied Research, Public Health Agency of Canada. Note: *Age standardized to the 2011 Canadian population; refer to Appendix 1F for included esophageal cancer topography and morphology codes. †Data for Quebec were removed as they were not available for all time periods.
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