GASTROINTESTINAL AND LIVER CANCERS

Who gets esophageal cancer? Squamous cell cancer of the esophagus occurs in the 40- to 60-year-old age group and is seen mainly in men. The incidence is increased in Africa, China, Russia, Japan, Scotland, and the Caspian region of Iran. In the U.S. the nonwhite male population is at increased risk. Adenocarcinoma of the esophagus […]