Open AccessClinical and epidemiologic variations of esophageal cancer in Tanzania
Author(s) -
Jaime V Gabel,
Robert M. Chamberlain,
Twalib Ngoma,
Julius Mwaiselage,
Kendra K. Schmid,
Crispin Kahesa,
Amr S. Soliman
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
world journal of gastrointestinal oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.924
H-Index - 26
ISSN - 1948-5204
DOI - 10.4251/wjgo.v8.i3.314
Subject(s) - medicine , tanzania , incidence (geometry) , cancer registry , esophageal cancer , epidemiology , cancer , residence , medical record , alcohol consumption , basal cell , carcinoma , demography , alcohol , environmental science , environmental planning , biochemistry , chemistry , physics , sociology , optics
To estimate the incidence of esophageal cancer (EC) in Kilimanjaro in comparison to other regions in Tanzania.