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Cigarette Smoking Increases Risk of Barrett's Esophagus: An Analysis of the Barrett's and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Consortium

Year: 2020

Type: article

Abstract: Cigarette smoking has been implicated in the etiology of esophageal adenocarcinoma, but it is not clear if smoking is a risk factor for Barrett’s esophagus (BE). We investigated whether tobacco smoking and other factors increase risk for BE.

Source: Carolina Digital Repository (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

DOI: 10.17615/pwc4-6605

Authors: Giffen, Carol, Corley, Douglas A., Chow, Wong Ho, Whiteman, David C., Anderson, Lesley A., Cook, Michael B., Vaughan, Thomas L., Shaheen, Nicholas J.

Institution: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Language: English

Topic: Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W4300337059

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