Oesophageal adenocarcinoma and gastric cancer: should we mind the gap?

Nature Reviews Cancer 16, 305 (2016). doi:10.1038/nrc.2016.24 Authors: Yoku Hayakawa, Nilay Sethi, Antonia R. Sepulveda, Adam J. Bass & Timothy C. Wang Over recent decades we have witnessed a shift in the anatomical distribution of gastric cancer (GC), which increasingly originates from the proximal stomach near the junction with the oesophagus. In parallel, there has been a dramatic rise in the incidence of oesophageal adenocarcinoma (OAC) in
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